The UN Genocide Convention
Subtitle: a commentary
By: edited by Paola Gaeta.
Contributors: Gaeta, Paola.
Series: Oxford commentaries on international law; Oxford commentaries on international law
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 580
ISBN-13: 9780199570218
Subjects: United Nations; Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- (1948); Genocide
Other titles: United Nations Genocide Convention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The road to the genocide convention and beyond / Yuval Shany; title: The obligation to prevent and to punish genocide / Orna Ben Naftali; title: The implementation of the genocide convention at the national level / Ben Saul; title: The definition and the elements of the crime of genocide / Florian Jessberger; title: The notion of 'Protected Groups' in the genocide convention and its application / Fanny Martin; title: Is genocidal policy a requirement for the crime of genocide? / Antonio Cassese; title: Perpetrators and co-perpetrators of genocide / Alexander Zahar; title: Complicity to commit genocide / Elies van Sliedregt; title: Attempt to commit genocide / Jens David Ohlin; title: Incitement and conspiracy to commit genocide /  Jens David Ohlin; title: National criminal jurisdiction over genocide / Vanessa Thalmann; title: International criminal jurisdiction over genocide / Salvatore Zappalà.; title: The extradition of genocidaires / Robert Roth; title: Immunities and genocide / Paola Gaeta; title: The defence of alleged génocidaires / Howard Morrison; title: State responsibility for genocide under the genocide convention / Anja Seibert-Fohr; title: State responsibility for conspiracy, incitement and attempt to commit genocide / Jens David Ohlin; title: State responsibility for complicity in genocide / Paolo Palchetti; title: The role of the United Nations in preventing and suppressing genocide / Giorgio Gaja; title: The compromissory clause of the convention / Robert Kolb; title: The scope ratione personae of the compulsory jurisdiction of the ICJ / Robert Kolb and Sandra Krähenmann; title: The scope ratione materiae of the compulsory jurisdiction of the ICJ / Robert Kolb; title: Territorial application of the genocide convention and state succession / Marko Milanovic; title: Operative provisions of the genocide convention / Katherine Del Mar; title: Prosecuting denials of past alleged genocides / Christian Tomuschat; title: Taking stock of the genocide convention and looking ahead / Antonio Cassese.