Law, War and Crime
Author | : Gerry J. Simpson |
Publisher | : Polity |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2007-10-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780745630229 |
ISBN-13 | : 0745630227 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Download or read book Law, War and Crime written by Gerry J. Simpson and published by Polity. This book was released on 2007-10-08 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From events at Nuremberg and Tokyo after World War II, to the trials of Slobodan Molosevic and Saddam Hussein, war crimes trials are an increasingly pervasive feature of the aftermath of conflict. This book examines the meaning of such trials and their cultural and political effects.