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The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law

By William A. Schabas

Book information

Year
2002
ISBN
052181491X, 9780521814911, 9780511064982
Open Library ID
OL7755540M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2601120 bytes)
Edition
3
Pages
508\507
Topic
Jurisprudence Law
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This extensively revised third edition covers developments since publication of the second edition in 1997. It includes consideration of the UN human rights system, international humanitarian law, European human rights law and Inter-American human rights law. New chapters address capital punishment in African human rights law and international criminal law. An extensive list of appendices contains many of the essential documents for the study of capital punishment in international law. (Introduced with a Foreword by Judge Gilbert Guillaume, President of the International Court of Justice.) Previous Edition Hb (1997): 0-521-58135-4 Previous Edition Pb (1997): 0-521-58887-1

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