Holocaust, Genocide, and the Law: A Quest for Justice in a Post-Holocaust World

by Michael J. Bazyler

Book Overview

A great deal of contemporary law has a direct connection to the Holocaust. That connection, however, is seldom acknowledged in legal texts and has never been the subject of a full-length scholarly work. This book examines the background of the Holocaust and genocide through the prism of the law; the criminal and civil prosecution of the Nazis and their collaborators for Holocaust-era crimes; and contemporary attempts to criminally prosecute perpetrators...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190664037
• ISBN13: 9780190664039
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"