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Arcs of global justice : essays in honour of William A. Schabas / Margaret M. deGuzman and Diane Marie Amann

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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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Schabas, William, 1950-, DeGuzman, Margaret M., and Amann, Diane Marie
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Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Human Rights -- 1.Human Rights and International Criminal Justice in the Twenty-First Century: The End of the Post-WWII Phase and the Beginning of an Uncertain New Era / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- 2.William Schabas, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and International Human Rights Law / Bruno Gelinas-Faucher -- 3.The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, as a Victim-Oriented Treaty / Emmanuel Decaux -- 4.The Politics of Sectarianism and Its Reflection in Questions of International Law and State Formation in the Middle East / Joshua Castellino -- pt. TWO Capital Punishment -- 5.International Law and the Death Penalty: A Toothless Tiger, or a Meaningful Force for Change? / Sandra L. Babcock -- 6.The UN Optional Protocol on the Abolition of the Death Penalty / Marc Bossuyt -- 7.The Right to Life and the Progressive Abolition of the Death Penalty / Tess Borden -- 8.Progress and Trend of the Reform of the Death Penalty in China / Zhao Bingzhi -- pt. THREE International Criminal Law -- 9.Criminal Law Philosophy in William Schabas's Scholarship / Margaret M. deGuzman -- 10.Is the ICC Focusing Too Much on Non-State Actors? / Frederic Megret -- 11.The Principle of Legality at the Crossroads of Human Rights and International Criminal Law / Shane Darcy -- 12.Revisiting the Sources of Applicable Law before the ICC / Alain Pellet -- 13.The ICC as a Work in Progress, for a World in Process / Mireille Delmas-Marty -- 14.Legacy in International Criminal Justice / Carsten Stahn -- 15.Torture by Private Actors and `Gold-Plating' the Offence in National Law: An Exchange of Emails in Honour of William Schabas / Paola Gaeta -- pt. FOUR Genocide and Crimes against Humanity -- 16.Secrets and Surprises in the Travaux Preparatoires of the Genocide Convention / Philippa Webb -- 17.Perspectives on Cultural Genocide: From Criminal Law to Cultural Diversity / Jeremie Gilbert -- 18.Crimes against Humanity: Repairing Title 18's Blind Spots / Beth Van Schaack -- 19.A New Global Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity: Future Prospects / Leila Nadya Sadat -- pt. FIVE Transitional Justice and Atrocity Prevention -- 20.Justice outside of Criminal Courtrooms and Jailhouses / Mark A. Drumbl -- 21.Toward Greater Synergy between Courts and Truth Commissions in Post-Conflict Contexts: Lessons from Sierra Leone / Charles Chernor Jalloh -- 22.International Criminal Tribunals and Cooperation with States: Serbia and the Provision of Evidence for the Slobodan Milosevic Trial at the ICTY / Nevenka Tromp -- 23.The Arc toward Justice and Peace / Mary Ellen O'Connell -- 24.The Maintenance of International Peace and Security through Prevention of Atrocity Crimes: The Question of Cooperation between the UN and Regional Arrangements / Adama Dieng -- pt. SIX Justice in Culture and Practice -- 25.Law and Film: Curating Rights Cinema / Emma Sandon -- 26.The Role of Advocates in Developing International Law / Wayne Jordash -- 27.Bill the Blogger / Diane Marie Amann.
Summary
Honours William A. Schabas and his career with essays by luminary scholars and jurists from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The essays examine contemporary, historical, cultural, and theoretical aspects of the many arcs of global justice with which Professor Schabas has engaged, in fields including public international law, human rights, transitional justice, international criminal law, and capital punishment.
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9780190272685 (ebook)
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Specialized.
Note
Festschrift for William A. Schabas.
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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