| Author: | ISBN: | 9781351157544 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | November 28, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781351157544 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | November 28, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Genocide is both the gravest of crimes under international law and the ultimate violation of human rights. Recent years have seen major legal and political developments concerning genocide and other mass violations of rights. This collection brings together, for the first time, leading essays covering definitions, legislation, the sociology of genocide, prevention, humanitarian intervention, accountability, punishment and reconciliation.
Genocide is both the gravest of crimes under international law and the ultimate violation of human rights. Recent years have seen major legal and political developments concerning genocide and other mass violations of rights. This collection brings together, for the first time, leading essays covering definitions, legislation, the sociology of genocide, prevention, humanitarian intervention, accountability, punishment and reconciliation.
