Accountability for mass starvation testing the limits of the law / edited by Bridget Conley, Alex de Waal, Catriona Murdoch, and Wayne Jordash QC.
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2022. |
| Description | xxxv, 453 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Conley, Bridget. |
| Other author/creator | De Waal, Alex https://isni.org/isni/0000000121223965. |
| Other author/creator | Murdoch, Catriona. |
| Other author/creator | Jordash, Wayne. |
| Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
| Series | Oxford monographs in international humanitarian and criminal law Oxford monographs in international humanitarian and criminal law. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | 1. Introduction : rendering starvation unthinkable-preventing and punishing starvation crimes / Bridget Conley, Alex de Waal, Catriona Murdoch, and Wayne Jordash QC -- Part I. The historical and conceptual context -- 2. What is starvation? / Bridget Conley and Alex de Waal -- 3. Social nutrition and accountability for mass starvation / Susanne Jaspars -- 4. 'An unprosecuted crime' / Bridget Conley, Randle DeFalco, Senai Abraha, and Alex de Waal -- Part II. The law -- 5. A comprehensive review of existing IHL and ICL as it relates to starvation / Wayne Jordash QC, Catriona Murdoch, and Joe Holmes -- 6. 'The right to food in armed conflict' / Simone Hutter -- Part III. The case for prosecutions today -- 7. 'Not never again, but next time' : armed conflict and mass starvation in South Sudan 2013-2019 / Chris Newton -- 8. Starvation as strategy in the Syrian armed conflict : siege, deprivation, and detention / Mohammad Kanfash and Ali Aljasem -- 9. 'Once we control them, we will feed them' : mass starvation in Yemen / Aditya Sarkar -- 10. Prosecution of starvation in South Sudan / Wayne Jordash QC and Uzay Yasar Aysev -- Part IV. Broader perspectives -- 11. Humanitarian challenges and implications for famine early warning systems / Daniel Maxwell -- 12. Sanctions as a mechanism for accountability for starvation crimes / Benjamin J. Spatz, Oliver Windridge, and Catriona Murdoch -- 13. Sex, gender, and mass starvation / Dyan Mazurana, Bridget Conley, and Kinsey Spears -- 14. Reporting famine / Jane Ferguson -- 15. Truth, memory, and starvation / Alex de Waal -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-443) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022938194 |
| ISBN | 9780192864734 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0192864734 (hardcover) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |