The Fundamental Concept of a Crime in International Criminal Law
Iryna Marchuk
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
This book examines the rapid development of the fundamental concept of a crime in international criminal law from a comparative law perspective. In this context, particular thought has been given to the catalyzing impact of the criminal law theory that has developed in major world legal systems upon the crystallization of the substantive part of international criminal law. This study offers a critical overview of international and domestic jurisprudence with regard to the construal of the concept of a crime (actus reus, mens rea, defences, modes of liability) and exposes roots of confusion in international criminal law through a ... Read more
This book examines the rapid development of the fundamental concept of a crime in international criminal law from a comparative law perspective. In this context, particular thought has been given to the catalyzing impact of the criminal law theory that has developed in major world legal systems upon the crystallization of the substantive part of international criminal law. This study offers a critical overview of international and domestic jurisprudence with regard to the construal of the concept of a crime (actus reus, mens rea, defences, modes of liability) and exposes roots of confusion in international criminal law through a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642282454
SKU
V9783642282454
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99-15
Reviews for The Fundamental Concept of a Crime in International Criminal Law
“The Fundamental Concept of Crime in International Criminal Law provides a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the evolution of international criminal law or in comparative criminal law, more generally. Marchuk’s thorough and insightful comparative analysis, and particularly her analysis on the concept of mens rea in international criminal practice, is certainly a valuable contribution to the field ... Read more