Prosecuting Heads of State

Herausgeber: Lutz, Ellen L.; Reiger, Caitlin

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Produktbeschreibung

The meteoric rise in criminal prosecutions of former heads of state is examined for the first time in this probing and engaging narrative.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780521491099
• ISBN-10: 0521491096
• Artikelnr.: 26370806

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction; 2. Prosecutions of heads of state in Europe Ellen L. Lutz;
3. Prosecutions of heads of state in Latin America Naomi Roht-Arriaza; 4.
The multiple prosecutions of Augusto Pinochet Naomi Roht-Arriaza; 5. A
leader takes flight: the indictment of Alberto Fujimori Ronald Gamarra; 6.
Charm and punishment: how Joseph Estrada, the Philippines' leading man,
became its most famous prisoner Abby Wood; 7. Shifting legitimacy: the
trials of Frederick Chiluba Paul Lewis; 8. A justice 'trickle-down':
Rwanda's first post-genocide president on trial Lars Waldorf; 9. Justice
squandered? The trial of Slobodan Miloevi¿ Emir Suljagic; 10. A big man in
a small cell: Charles Taylor and the special court for Sierra Leone Abdul
Tejan Cole; 11. Political pedagogy, Baghdad style: the Dujail trial of
Saddam Hussein Miranda Sissons and Marieke Wierda; 12. Conclusion Ellen L.
Lutz and Caitlin Reiger.