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The Concept of Race in International Criminal Law
This book is the first comprehensive study of the concept of race in international criminal law. It explores the theoretical underpinnings for the crimes of genocide, apartheid, and persecution, and analyses all the relevant legal instruments, case law and scholarship.
| Author(s) | By Carola Lingaas (VID Specialized University, Norway). |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 292 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 2 Oct 2019 |
| Availability | Available |
This book is the first comprehensive study of the concept of race in international criminal law. It explores the theoretical underpinnings for the crimes of genocide, apartheid, and persecution, and analyses all the relevant legal instruments, case law and scholarship.
1. Constructing race for international criminal law; 2. Historical aspects of race; 3. The concept of race in the law of genocide; 4. The concept of race in the law of apartheid; 5. The concept of race in the law of persecution; 6. Con
Carola Lingaas is an associate professor of law at VID Specialized University in Oslo (Norway). She holds a PhD in international criminal law from the University of Oslo. She has published within the areas of international criminal law, human rights law,
