A Critical Introduction to International Criminal Law
by Carsten Stahn
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 2018
ISBN-13: 9781108399906
Number of pages: 464
Description:
Linking discussion of legal theories, case-law and practice to scholarship and opinion, the book explores these critiques through five main themes at the heart of contemporary dilemmas: The shifting contours of criminality and international crimes; The tension between individual and collective responsibility; The challenges of domestic, international, hybrid and regional justice institutions; The foundations of justice procedures.
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