Luise Müller

The Right to Punish

Political Authority and International Criminal Justice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"What gives international courts the authority to punish individuals for international crimes? Through a unique philosophical lens, this book explores why international courts are morally justified to pierce a state's sovereignty to punish individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other mass human rights violations"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781009378130
• ISBN-10: 1009378139
• Artikelnr.: 69834047

Autorenporträt

Luise Müller is a postdoctoral research associate at Freie Universität Berlin. Before joining the Institute of Philosophy at Freie Universität, she held research and teaching positions at the Humboldt University of Berlin, the University of Hamburg, and the Technical University Dresden and was a visiting scholar at King's College London and Columbia University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. The Permissibility of Punishment
3. The Authority to Punish
4. Legitimate Authority and International Institutions
5. Fairness, Equality, and Democratic Authority
6. Conclusion: Justice in the Real World.