Humanness as a Protected Legal Interest of Crimes Against Humanity Conceptual and Normative Aspects /

• Main Author: Atadjanov, Rustam (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: The Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press : Imprint: T.M.C. Asser Press, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: International Criminal Justice Series, 22
• Subjects: International criminal law.; Human rights.; International humanitarian law.; International law.; International Criminal Law .; Human Rights.; International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict.; Sources and Subjects of International Law, International Organizations.

Central to this book is the concept of humanity in international law. It traces the evolution of that concept within international law, studies the existing theories of crimes against humanity, and lays out its own theory based on an inclusive view of "humanity". Crimes against humanity ar...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Main Substantive Terms, Their Basic Differences and Links, and Leading Working Hypothesis
• Historical Overview of the Development of the Concept of Humanityin International Law and Crimes against Humanity
• "Humanity" within the Contemporary Context of International Law Dealing with Crimes against Humanity.-"Humanity" as a Valid Protected Interest under the Rechtsgutstheorie
• The Protected Legal Interests of Crimes against Humanity and Other Core Crimes under International Law: A Comparative Analysis
• Conclusion.