Dealing with Wars and Dictatorships Legal Concepts and Categories in Action /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Israël, Liora (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mouralis, Guillaume (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: The Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press : Imprint: T.M.C. Asser Press, 2014.
• Θέματα: Law.; History.; Political science.; Human rights.; International humanitarian law.; Sociology.; International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict.; Human Rights.; Political Science.; Sociology, general.; History, general.

The 20th century saw an unprecedented number of major wars, conflicts, and massive human rights violations. From each emerged the desire to make sense of the recent past (and present) by imagining new ways of dealing with such events. In order to prevent new forms of violence, or to punish the perso...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General Introduction
• “Épuration”: History of a Word
• Humanity Seized by International Criminal Justice
• Dealing with Collaboration in Belgium after the Second World War: From Activism to Collaboration and Incivism
•  Transitional Justice as Universal Narrative
• The Invention of “Transitional Justice” in the 1990s
• “Transitional Justice” and National “Mastering of the Past”: Criminal Justice and Liberalization Processes in West Germany after 1945
• Poor Little Belgium? Belgian Trials of German War Criminals, 1944-1951
• From Revolution to Restoration. Transnational Implications of the Greek Purge of Wartime Collaborators
• The Defense in the Dock: Professional Purges of French Lawyers after the Second World War
• Law and the Soviet Purge: Domestic Renewal and International Convergences
• Circulation of Models of épuration after the Second World War: from France to Italy
• Reassessing the Boundaries of Transitional Justice: An Inquiry of Political Transitions, Armed Conflicts and Human Rights Violations
• The Emergence of Transitional Justice as a Professional International Practice
• The Uncertain Place of Purge within Transitional Justice, and the Limitations of International Law in the World’s Response to Mass Atrocity.