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Book Synopsis: This is the authoritative introduction to the International Criminal Court, fully updated in this sixth edition. The book covers the legal framework of the Court, the cases that it has heard and that are still to come, and the political debates surrounding its operation. It is written by one of the major authorities on the subject, in language accessible to non-specialists. The sixth edition brings legal references fully up to date in light of the Court's case law. Several trials have now been completed, with four convictions and a number of controversial acquittals. The book also discusses the situations that the Court is currently investigating, including Palestine, Georgia, Ukraine, Venezuela and the UK in Iraq. It also looks into the crisis with African states and the hostility of the United States to the institution.
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Unlock the world of international justice with our sixth edition of "An Introduction to the International Criminal Court." As the leading authority on the subject, we have painstakingly updated this edition to provide you with the most up-to-date understanding of the Court's legal framework, cases, and ongoing political debates. Whether you're a legal scholar or a curious novice, our accessible language ensures that the complexities of the Court are made crystal clear.
Stay ahead of the curve with our comprehensive coverage of the Court's recent developments. With trials already completed, including four convictions and a series of controversial acquittals, we provide you with a nuanced analysis that explores both the successes and challenges of the International Criminal Court. Our book delves into the very situations being investigated by the Court, such as Palestine, Georgia, Ukraine, Venezuela, and the UK in Iraq, shedding light on important geopolitical issues.
But the story doesn't end there. We investigate the turbulent relationship between the Court and African states, as well as the hostility displayed by the United States towards this crucial institution of justice. By tackling these complex dynamics head-on, we empower readers with a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping the International Criminal Court.
Don't miss out on this indispensable resource for anyone interested in international justice. Order your copy of "An Introduction to the International Criminal Court" now. Let us guide you through the intricate world of the Court and arm you with knowledge that can make a real difference.
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