The Institutionalization of the International Criminal Court

• Main Author: Huikuri, Salla (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Public policy.; Legislative bodies.; Comparative politics.; International law.; International criminal law.; World politics.; Public Policy.; Legislative and Executive Politics.; Comparative Politics.; Sources and Subjects of International Law, International Organizations.; International Criminal Law .; Political History.

This book explores the institution of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a policy instrument. It argues that after the Cold War the European Union started challenging the unilateral policies of the United States by promoting new norms and institutions, such as the ICC. This development flies...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Theorizing the Institutionalization of the International Criminal Court
• 3. Germany and International Criminal Law
• 4. The United States and the International Criminal Court
• 5. The European Union's Support for the International Criminal Court
• 6. Explaining Late Ratifications to the Rome Statute
• 7. The Philippines' Late Ratification of the Rome Statute
• 8. Why Indonesia Has Not Joined the ICC?
• 9. Conclusion.