Scheffer All the Missing Souls

A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3948-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 13, 552 Seiten

Reihe: Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Scheffer, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Biographien & Autobiographien: Historisch, Politisch, Militärisch
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politikerbiographien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION: Ambassador to Hell 1

PART I

CHAPTER ONE: An Echo of Nuremberg 15

CHAPTER TWO: It's Genocide, Stupid 45

CHAPTER THREE: Credible Justice for Rwanda 69

CHAPTER FOUR: Abandoned at Srebrenica 87

CHAPTER FIVE: The Pastor from Mugonero 108

CHAPTER SIX: Unbearable Timidity 124

PART II

CHAPTER SEVEN: The Siren of Exceptionalism 163

CHAPTER EIGHT: Futile Endgame 199

CHAPTER NINE: Rome's Aftermath 227

PART III

CHAPTER TEN: Crime Scene Kosovo 251

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Freetown Is Burning 296

CHAPTER TWELVE: The Toughest Cockfi ght 341

PART IV

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: No Turning Back 409

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Postscript on Law, Crimes, and Impunity 421

Acknowledgments 441

Appendix: Comparison of Modern War Crimes Tribunals 444

Notes 451

Further Reading 501

List of Illustrations 511

Index 513

Über Autor(innen)

David Scheffer is the Mayer Brown/Robert A. Helman Professor of Law and director of the Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern University School of Law. He led American initiatives on war crimes tribunals during the 1990s, served as the first U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues (1997-2001), and was named one of Foreign Policy's "Top Global Thinkers of 2011."