International criminal law: using or abusing legality?

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The study is located within international law and seeks to determine whether prosecuting the crime of aggression would necessarily entail an abuse of the legal process. Issues discussed in the book are the controversies over the location of debating the crime of aggression in either law or politics and the legal approach to the problems outlined. The application of the legal method is also examined. Taking examples from Libya, the Ivory Coast and Kenya, the work is of interest to those working …

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Full title :International criminal law : using or abusing legality? / Edwin Bekundo.

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Publication Date:©2014

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Publisher(s):Ashgate Publishing Company
Place of Publication:Surrey, England
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

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Description:1 online resource (223 pages)

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ISBN:9781409438687, 1409438686, 9781409484691, 1409484696
oclc:ocn874175629
LC Classification:KZ7000
Dewey Decimal:345

The responsibility to protect civilians from political violence: locating necessity between the rule and its exception -- International criminal law: from hostis to hostia humani generis -- Between necessity and contingency: representing legality as a faustian pact -- Global law: from force and law to aggression and legality -- The deficiencies of law before overwhelming violence -- A possible methodology of judicial discourse in marshalling, interpreting, and construing aggression clauses -- Exclusion and inclusion: from biopolitics to biolegality -- Abuse of legality : the illegal use of the legal -- Reframing criminal aggression from outside to inside law -- Legality and resolving ambiguity.