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Zolo, Danilo.

Victors' justice : from Nuremberg to Baghdad / Danilo Zolo ; translated by M.W. Weir. - London ; New York : Verso, 2009. - xiii, 189 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-180) and index.

Contents:
1. The criminalization of war;
2. Humanitarian war;
3. The Universality of rights and humanitarian war;
4. Preventive global war;
5. Empire and war;
6. The reasons behind terrorism;
7. From Nuremberg to Baggdad.

An argument against Western intervention in other cultures in the name of humanitarianism contends that the Western world has manipulated international law and violated tolerance policies for its own ends at the expense of disadvantaged cultures.

ISBN: 9781844673179 (hbk.) 1844673170 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2009499654

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA8D9312 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014852833 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
War crime trials--History--20th century.
International law.

LC Class. No.: KZ1168.5 / .Z6513 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 341.6909