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Author Schabas, William A

Title Genocide in International Law : the Crime of Crimes
Edition 2nd ed
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (761 pages)
Contents 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
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50072872
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9) fast
Subject Genocide.
Genocide
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511516412
051151641X