Means to an end : U.S. interest in the International Criminal Court /

Means to an end : U.S. interest in the International Criminal Court /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Feinstein, Lee.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
Description:	ix, 178 p. ; 23 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:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7841356

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Other authors / contributors:	Lindberg, Tod.
ISBN:	9780815703259 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0815703252 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index.
Summary:	"Reassesses U.S. relationship with the ICC and broader issues of U.S. policy toward international justice. Argues U.S. active support of ICC serves U.S. interests and is consistent with values to which America has aspired. Focuses on foreign policy, national security, and moral cases for shifting U.S. policy toward the Court"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
1. The Opportunity
2. U.S. History and International Justice: Idealism and Ideology
3. American Policy toward the ICC: From Antagonism to Acquiescence
4. The ICC's Record
5. The American Interest in International Justice
6. Recommendations for Washington: End Hostility and Cooperate
Appendixes.
A. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Excerpts)
B. Signing Statement of President Bill Clinton
C. "The Bolton Letter"
D. Security Council Resolution 1593, March 31, 2005
E. Security Council Resolution 1828, July 31, 2008
Notes
Index