Transcultural justice at the Tokyo Tribunal : the Allied struggle for justice, 1946-48 /

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Imprint:	Leiden : Brill, 2018.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	History of warfare ; 117
Subject:	International Military Tribunal for the Far East. International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948. War crime trials -- Japan. World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Pacific Area. Atrocities. War crime trials. Japan. Japan -- Tokyo. Pacific Area.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12399038

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Other authors / contributors:	Lingen, Kerstin von, 1971- editor.
ISBN:	9789004361058 9004361057 9789004359970
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	The Tokyo Tribunal (1946-1948) tried Japanese leaders for war crimes committed during the Second World War, but behind the scenes, old legal traditions contended with new legal ethics and refigured cultural perceptions of how to bringing about justice.--
Other form:	Print version: Transcultural justice at the Tokyo Tribunal. Leiden : Brill, 2018 9789004359970

Table of Contents:

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Kerstin von Lingen; List of Illustrations; Notes for Readers; List of Contributors; Introduction; Kerstin von Lingen; Chapter 1; Building Blocs: Communities of Dissent, Manufactured Majorities and International Judgment in Tokyo; James Burnham Sedgwick; Chapter 2; Sir William Webb and Beyond: Australia and the International Military Tribunal for the Far East; Narrelle Morris; Chapter 3; MacArthur, Keenan and the American Quest for Justice at the IMTFE; David M. Crowe; Chapter 4.
On a 'Sacred Mission': Representing the Republic of China at the International Military Tribunal for the Far EastAnja Bihler; Chapter 5; Managing Justice: Judge William Patrick, Prosecutor Arthur Comyns-Carr and British Approaches to the IMTFE; Kerstin von Lingen; Chapter 6; The Soviets at Tokyo: International Justice at the Dawn of the Cold War; Valentyna Polunina; Chapter 7; 'Little Useful Purpose Would be Served by Canada': Ottawa's View of the Tokyo War Crimes Trial; Yuki Takatori; Illustrations; Chapter 8; New Zealand's Approach to International Criminal Law from Versailles to Tokyo.
Neil BoisterChapter 9; Burdened by the 'Shadow of War': Justice Jaranilla and the Tokyo Trial; Hitoshi Nagai; Chapter 10; Defending French National Interests? The Quai d'Orsay, Ambassador Zinovy Peshkoff, Justice Henri Bernard and the Tokyo Trial; Ann-Sophie Schoepfel; Chapter 11; In the Footsteps of Grotius: The Netherlands and Its Representation at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1945-1948; Lisette Schouten; Chapter 12; India's 'Subaltern Elites' and the Tokyo Trial; Milinda Banerjee; Chapter 13.
Loser's Justice: The Tokyo Trial from the Perspective of the Japanese Defence Counsels and the Legal CommunityUrs Matthias Zachmann; Appendix: The Composition of the Court at Tokyo; Index.

Transcultural justice at the Tokyo Tribunal : the Allied struggle for justice, 1946-48 /

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