Genocide and the Ocean - Law, History and Genocidal Realities Beyond Borders and Beneath Waves

This collection explores the legal, conceptual, and material relationship between genocide and the ocean. Bridging legal analysis with critical inquiry, this volume will interest academics and policy-makers working in the areas of International Human Rights Law, Environmental Law, Refugee Law, Humanitarian Law, and the Law of the Sea.

Sommario

Introduction - Why Genocide and the Ocean? Chapter 1 - Rediscovering the Canary Islands: Maritime Notes Towards a New Historical Geography of Genocide Chapter 2 - Archipelagic Selves and the Erosion of Oceanic Legal Orders: Raphael Lemkin in Colonial Indonesia Chapter 3 - Reframing Cultural Heritage Law for African and Native Nations: Decolonial Justice in the Wake of Colonial Maritime Violence Chapter 4 - Underwater Cultural Heritage and Climate Change: Emerging Debates on Ecocide Chapter 5 - Prosecuting Marine Ecocide as Genocide: Reasons, Opportunities, and Challenges Chapter 6 - From Safe Havens to Death Traps: The EU's Migration Externalisation and the Processual and Plastic Stages of Genocide Chapter 7 - Existence and Survival: Sea-Level Rise, Self-Determination, and the Law of Genocide

Info autore

Vicky Kapogianni is a Lecturer in EU and International Law and Senior Research Associate at the South African Institute for Advanced Constitutional, Public, Human Rights and International Law, a Centre of the Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg.
Eric Loefflad is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Kent, UK.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vicky Loefflad Kapogianni
• Con la collaborazione di: Vicky Kapogianni (Editore), Eric Loefflad (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2025
• EAN: 9781041078876
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4107887-6
• Pagine: 244
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri; LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / General, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Civil Rights, LAW / Comparative, LAW / Maritime, The environment, International Criminal Law, Environmental law, Legal aspects of criminology, Environment law, Public international law: criminal law, Criminal justice law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Criminology: legal aspects, International law, transport and commerce: maritime law, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, International maritime law