Distant Justice: The Impact of the International Criminal Court on African Politics

by Phil Clark

There are a number of controversies surrounding the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Africa. Critics have charged it with neo-colonial meddling in African affairs, accusing it of undermining national sovereignty and domestic attempts to resolve armed conflict. Here, based on 650 interviews over 11 years, Phil Clark critically assesses the politics of the ICC in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing particularly on the Court's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108463371
• ISBN13: 9781108463379
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 8.9"