Full Description
Title first published in 2003. Peace without Justice is a highly topical and insightful examination of the attitudes, policies and constitutional issues behind U.S. rejection of the Rome Treaty and the International Criminal Court.
Contents
ContentsInternational justice and the League of Nations; Regime theory: the transformation of sovereignty; The jurisdiction debates; The Rome statute; The US and international criminal prosecution; The death penalty and international law; Lockerbie: the politics of international criminal justice; Hegemonic justice: extradition via abduction; Constitutional interpretation and international law; The Yugoslav and Rwandan tribunals; The US and Iraq: invested in instability?; Conclusion; Appendices; Index.