Reducing genocide to law : definition, meaning, and the ultimate crime / Payam Akhavan.
By: Akhavan, Payam.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996): Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012Description: xii, 191 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521824415 (hbk.); 0521824419 (hbk.).Subject(s): Genocide | Genocide (International law)DDC classification: 364.151Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prof. G. K. Chadha Library
South Asian University |
364.151 A3151r (Browse shelf) | Available | BK00007958 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The power of a word -- The taxonomy of crimes -- The core elements of international crimes -- A hierarchy of international crimes? -- Naming the nameless crime -- Who owns "genocide"? -- Contesting "genocide" in jurisprudence -- Silence, empathy, and the potentialities of jurisprudence.