The International Criminal Court at the mercy of powerful states : an assessment of the neo-colonialism claim made by African stakeholders / Res Schuerch.
Publisher's description: This book aims to investigate whether, and if so, how, an institution designed to bring to justice perpetrators of the most heinous crimes can be regarded a tool of oppression in a (neo- )colonial sense. To do so, it re-invents the concept of neo-colonialism, which is t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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The Hague, The Netherlands :
Asser Press,
[2017]
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Series: | International criminal justice series ;
v. 13. |
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Summary: | Publisher's description: This book aims to investigate whether, and if so, how, an institution designed to bring to justice perpetrators of the most heinous crimes can be regarded a tool of oppression in a (neo- )colonial sense. To do so, it re-invents the concept of neo-colonialism, which is traditionally associated more with economic or political implications, from an international criminal law perspective, combining historical, political and legal analyses. |
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Item Description: | Based on the author's Ph.D. thesis. |
Physical Description: | xviii, 305 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789462651913 9462651914 |