The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law

by William A. Schabas

Book Overview

This extensively revised third edition covers developments since publication of the second edition in 1997. It includes consideration of the UN human rights system, international humanitarian law, European human rights law and Inter-American human rights law. New chapters address capital punishment in African human rights law and international criminal law. An extensive list of appendices contains many of the essential documents for the study of capital...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521893445
• ISBN13: 9780521893442
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.4"