Defending the society of states : why America opposes the International Criminal Court and its vision of world society /

Defending the society of states : why America opposes the International Criminal Court and its vision of world society /

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Author / Creator:	Ralph, Jason G.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:	x, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	International Criminal Court International Criminal Court. International criminal courts -- United States. International criminal courts -- Political aspects. International cooperation. International cooperation. International criminal courts. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6446432

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ISBN:	9780199214310 (alk. paper) 019921431X (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-240) and index. Also available on the Internet.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. International Society - Consent and Custom as Sources of Law
3. International Society - the Duty Either to Extradite or Prosecute
4. The Rome Statute and the Constitution of World Society
5. Understanding US Opposition to the ICC
6. Europe, the US and the ICC
7. International Society and America's War on Terrorism
8. Conclusion: International Society and American Empire
Bibliography
Index