Author: Gerry J. Simpson
Publisher: Polity
ISBN: 0745630227
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
From events at Nuremberg and Tokyo after World War II, to the trials of Slobodan Molosevic and Saddam Hussein, war crimes trials are an increasingly pervasive feature of the aftermath of conflict. This book examines the meaning of such trials and their cultural and political effects.