Birth of the New Justice: The Internationalization of Crime and Punishment, 1919-1950

by Mark Lewis and Mark Lewis

Book Overview

The Birth of the New Justice is a history of the attempts to instate ad hoc and permanent international criminal courts and new international criminal laws from the end of World War I to the beginning of the Cold War. The purpose of these courts was to repress aggressive war, war crimes, terrorism, and genocide.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019966028X
• ISBN13: 9780199660285
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"