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The right to punish : political authority and international criminal justice / Luise Müller, Freie Universität Berlin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Müller, Luise, author.
Series:
Studies on international courts and tribunals
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Punishment.
Criminal procedure (International law).
International crimes--Law and legislation.
International crimes.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Fairness.
Equity (International law).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 184 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Summary:
"What gives international courts the authority to punish individuals for international crimes? Through a unique philosophical lens, this book explores why international courts are morally justified to pierce a state's sovereignty to punish individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other mass human rights violations"-- Provided by publisher
Contents:
The permissibility of punishment The authority to punish Legitimate authority and international institutions Fairness, equality, and democratic authority fairness Conclusion : justice in the real world
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 May 2024).
ISBN:
9781009378123
1009378120
9781009378147
1009378147
9781009378109
1009378104

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