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Peskin, Victor, 1967-

International justice in Rwanda and the Balkans : virtual trials and the struggle for state cooperation / Victor Peskin. - Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (xxi, 272 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

International war crimes tribunals and the politics of state cooperation -- Slobodan Milošević and the politics of state cooperation -- International justice and Serbia's troubled democratic transition -- Franjo Tuđman and the politics of international justice -- The politics of state cooperation in Croatia's democratic era -- Rwanda virtual trials, international justice, and the politics of shame -- The struggle to create the international criminal tribunal for Rwanda -- "Trials of cooperation" and the battles for Karamira and Barayagwiza -- Investigating Rwandan patriotic front atrocities and the politics of bearing witness -- Victor's justice revisited : the prosecutor vs. Kagame -- Thepresent and future of international criminal justice.

Victor Peskin investigates how the UN International Criminal Court pressures states to hand over their own leaders for trial.


English.

ISBN: 9780511378911 (electronic bk.) 0511378912 (electronic bk.) 9780511376207 (eBook (ebrary)) 0511376200 (eBook (ebrary)) 0511377142 (electronic bk.) 9780511377143 (electronic bk.) 9780511790584 (electronic bk.) 0511790589 (electronic bk.) 0511374674 9780511374678 1107180643 9781107180642 1281243450 9781281243454 9786611243456 6611243453 0511378025 9780511378027 (hardback) (hardback) (paperback)

Standard No.: 9786611243456

Source: 124345 MIL

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA792878 bnb

Subjects--Personal Names:
Milošević, Slobodan, 1941-2006.
Tuđman, Franjo.
Milošević, Slobodan, 1941-2006.
Tuđman, Franjo.
Milošević, Slobodan (Politiker)
Tu·dman, Franjo.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
Internationaler Strafgerichtshof für Ruanda
Internationaler Strafgerichtshof für das Ehemalige Jugoslawien

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1994

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal justice, Administration of--International cooperation.
International criminal courts.
Tribunaux pénaux internationaux.
LAW--International.
Atrocities.
Criminal justice, Administration of--International cooperation.
International criminal courts.
Politics and government

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Serbia--Politics and government.
Croatia--Politics and government.
Rwanda--History--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1994
Serbie--Politique et gouvernement.
Croatie--Politique et gouvernement.
Croatia.
Rwanda.
Serbia.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: K5001 / .P475 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 341.6/9