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Informationen zum Autor Stephen Macedo is Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Politics and Director of the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. He chairs the Princeton Project on Universal Jurisdiction, where this book originated. Klappentext Universal jurisdiction is becoming a potent instrument of international law! but it is poorly understood by legal experts and remains a mystery to most public officials and citizens. Zusammenfassung Universal jurisdiction is becoming a potent instrument of international law! but it is poorly understood by legal experts and remains a mystery to most public officials and citizens. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction —Stephen Macedo PART I. THE PRINCETON PRINCIPLES Preface to the Princeton Principles —Mary Robinson The Princeton Principles on Universal Jurisdiction Commentary on the Principles —Steven W. Becker PART II. ESSAYS AND COMMENT 1. The History of Universal Jurisdiction and Its Place in International Law —M. Cherif Bassiouni 2. Comment: The Quest for Clarity —Stephen A. Oxman 3. The Growing Support for Universal Jurisdiction in National Legislation —A. Hays Butler 4. The Adolf Eichmann Case: Universal and National Jurisdictions —Gary J. Bass 5. Comment: Connecting the Threads in the Fabric of International Law —Lori F. Damrosch 6. Assessing the Pinochet Litigation: Whither Universal Jurisdiction? —Richard A. Falk 7. Comment: Universal Jurisdiction and Transitions to Democracy —Pablo De Greiff 8. The Hissène Habré Case: The Law and Politics of Universal Jurisdiction —Stephen P. Marks 9. Defining the Limits: Universal Jurisdiction and National Courts —Anne-Marie Slaughter 10. Universal Jurisdiction, National Amnesties, and Truth Commissions: Reconciling the Irreconcilable —Leila Nadya Sadat 11. The Future of Universal Jurisdiction in the New Architecture of Transnational Justice —Diane F. Orentlicher 12. Universal Jurisdiction and Judicial Reluctance: A New "Fourteen Points" —Michael Kirby 13. Afterword: The Politics of Advancing International Criminal Justice —Lloyd Axworthy List of Contributors List of Project Participants Notes Index Acknowledgments ...
