The theory and practice of international criminal law
Subtitle: essays in honor of M. Cherif Bassiouni
By: edited by Leila Nadya Sadat, Michael P. Scharf.
Contributors: Sadat, Leila Nadya.; Scharf, Michael P., 1963-
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9789004166318
Subjects: Bassiouni, M. Cherif, -- 1937-; Criminal jurisdiction; Criminal procedure (International law)
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A hard look at the soft theory of international criminal law / Mark A. Drumbl; title: A modern perspective on international criminal law : accountability as a meta-right / Anja Matwijkiw and Bronik Matwijkiw; title: Depoliticizing individual criminal responsibility / Bartram S. Brown; title: Universal jurisdiction : a pragmatic strategy in pursuit of a moralist's vision / Diane F. Orentlicher; title: Acting out against terrorism, torture, and other atrocious crimes : contemplating morality, law, and history / Christopher L. Blakesley; title: Terrorizing the terrorists : an essay on the permissibility of torture / Christopher C. Joyner; title: Secret detentions, secret renditions, and forced disappearances during the Bush Administration's War on Terror / Jordan J. Paust; title: Cherif Bassiouni and the 780 commission : the gateway to the era of accountability / Michael P. Scharf; title: Sexual violence as genocide : the important role played by the Bassiouni Commission in the recent development of international criminal law / Brigitte Stern and Isabell Fouchard; title: The international criminal court and the transformation of international law / Leila Nadya Sadat; title: The international criminal court and the Congo : from theory to reality / Mahnoush H. Arsanjani and W. Michael Reisman; title: Crimes against humanity : the state plan or policy element / William A. Schabas; title: "The only thing left Is justice" Cherif Bassiouni, Saddam Hussein, and the quest for impartiality in international criminal law / Diane Marie Amann; title: Using international human rights law to better protect victims of trafficking : the prohibitions on slavery, servitude, forced labor, and debt bondage / Anne Gallagher; title: Cherif Bassiouni, the ICRC, and international humanitarian law /  Yves Sandoz.