Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law
Author | : Steven R. Ratner |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 534 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199546664 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199546665 |
Rating | : 4/5 (665 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law by : Steven R. Ratner
Download or read book Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law written by Steven R. Ratner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the promise and limitations of international criminal law as a means of enforcing international human rights and humanitarian law. It analyses the principal crimes, such as genocide and crimes against humanity, and appraises the mechanisms developed to bring individuals to justice.