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Crime and human rights : Criminology of genocide and atrocities

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Publication details: London Sage Publications 2010Description: 130p ixISBN:
  • 9781847879257
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.135000 SAV
Contents:
Table of contents Introduction How Have Governments Responded to Atrocities and Human Rights Violations? PART ONE: ARE THERE TRENDS IN CONTROLLING HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS? When Are Atrocities Crimes? How and Why Have States and Governments Been Constrained? PART TWO: WHAT CAN CRIMINOLOGY CONTRIBUTE TO (AND LEARN FROM)THE STUDY OF SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS? Introduction How Does Genocide Unfold? The Case of the Holocaust Can Genocide Studies and Criminology Enrich Each Other? How Can Criminology Address Contemporary Atrocities? PART THREE: HOW CAN HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BE FOUGHT? What Is the Role of Criminal Courts? How Effective Can Courts Be and What Can Help Them?
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Table of contents
Introduction
How Have Governments Responded to Atrocities and Human Rights Violations?
PART ONE: ARE THERE TRENDS IN CONTROLLING HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS?
When Are Atrocities Crimes?
How and Why Have States and Governments Been Constrained?
PART TWO: WHAT CAN CRIMINOLOGY CONTRIBUTE TO (AND LEARN FROM)THE STUDY OF SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS?
Introduction
How Does Genocide Unfold? The Case of the Holocaust
Can Genocide Studies and Criminology Enrich Each Other?
How Can Criminology Address Contemporary Atrocities?
PART THREE: HOW CAN HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BE FOUGHT?
What Is the Role of Criminal Courts?
How Effective Can Courts Be and What Can Help Them?

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