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Genocide Convention :

Quigley, John

Genocide Convention : an International Law Analysis by John Quigley. - England : Ashgate, 2006. - 301 p.

Part 1
Outlawing Genocide
Chapter 1. A crime without a name
Chapter 2. The contours of genocide
Chapter 3. Genocide in crime codes
Part 2
Calling to Account
Chapter 4. Prosecuting under a quasi-genocide statute
Chapter 5. Prosecuting without a genocide statute
Chapter 6. Prosecuting under a true genocide statute
Chapter 7. Prosecuting in international courts
Chapter 8. Suing in the world court
Part 3
Genocide's Legal Environment
Chapter 9. Ex post facto genocide
Chapter 10. Treaty violation or crime
Chapter 11. Genocide in customary law
Chapter 12. The UN Security Council and genocide
Part 4
Genocidal Intent
Chapter 13. The acts of genocide
Chapter 14. Genocide by killing
Chapter 15. Destroying a group
Chapter 16. Instant destruction
Chapter 17. Intent without intent
Chapter 18. The motives for genocide
Chapter 19. The intent of others
Part 5
The Victims of Genocide
Chapter 20. The numbers game
Chapter 21. Identifying a group
Chapter 22. A group in the eye of the beholder
Chapter 23. Genocide by mistake
Part 6
The Scale of Genocide
Chapter 24. Retail genocide
Chapter 25. Wholesale genocide
Chapter 26. Local genocide
Chapter 27. Targeting important persons
Chapter 28. Targeting political opponents
Part 7
Techniques of Genocide
Chapter 29. Ethnic cleansing and genocidal intent
Chapter 30. Ethnic cleansing in the courts
Chapter 31. Human habitat
Chapter 32. Aerial genocide
Chapter 33. Nuclear genocide
Part 8
Genocide by a State
Chapter 34. Opting out
Chapter 35. The Convention's curious omission
Chapter 36. States as criminals
Chapter 37. States as perpetrators of genocide
Chapter 38. Other routes to jurisdiction
Chapter 39. States as intermeddlers
Chapter 40. A legal interest in genocide
Chapter 41. Compensation for victims
Part9
Why Genocide?
The World Court's power
The need for genocide
The power of domestic courts
The deterrent value of genocide
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

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Criminal law

345.0251 / QUI/GEN

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