The International Criminal Court and Global Social Control: International Criminal Justice in Late Modernity

by Nerida Chazal

Book Overview

At its genesis the International Criminal Court was expected to help prevent atrocities from arising or escalating by ending the impunity of leaders and administering punishment for the commission of international crimes. More than a decade later, the ICC's ability to achieve these broad aims has been questioned as the ICC has concluded only two of twenty cases and has reached only one guilty verdict. This book explores the gaps and contradictions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138614599
• ISBN13: 9781138614598
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"