Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface To The First Edition; Preface To The Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Origins of the legal prohibition of genocide; 2 Drafting of the Convention and subsequent normative developments; 3 Groups protected by the Convention; 4 The physical element or actus reus of genocide; 5 The mental element or mens rea of genocide; 6 'Other acts' of genocide; 7 Defences to genocide; 8 Prosecution of genocide by international and domestic tribunals
9 State responsibility and the role of the International Court of Justice10 Prevention of genocide; 11 Treaty law questions and the Convention; Conclusions; The three principal drafts of the Convention; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This second edition focuses on the drafting and subsequent interpretation of the 1948 Genocide Convention
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 672-710) and index