The International Criminal Court at the Mercy of Powerful States: An Assessment of the Neo-Colonialism Claim Made by African Stakeholders
By: Schuerch, Res [Author].
Material type: TextSeries: International Criminal Justice Ser. 13. Publisher: Amsterdam : Secaucus : T.M.C. Asser Press Springer [Distributor] July 2017Description: xviii, 305 p. : 24 cm.ISBN: 9789462651913; 9462651914 (Trade Cloth).Subject(s): International Criminal Court | International Criminal Court | Criminal Courts | International criminal courts -- Africa | International criminal law -- Africa | International criminal courts | International criminal law | Africa | Law -- CourtsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 345.01 Summary: Investigates 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.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Investigates 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.