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The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials
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The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials Hardcover - 2013 - 1st Edition

by Kevin Jon Heller (Editor); Gerry Simpson (Editor)


Details

  • Title The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials
  • Author Kevin Jon Heller (Editor); Gerry Simpson (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 496
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
  • Date 2013-12
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780199671144 / 0199671141
  • Weight 1.95 lbs (0.88 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.4 in (23.62 x 16.00 x 3.56 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects War crime trials
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013946680
  • Dewey Decimal Code 341.690

About the author

Kevin Jon Heller is a Senior Lecturer at Melbourne Law School, where he teaches criminal law and international criminal law. He has a JD from Stanford Law School, an MA in literature from Duke University, an MA and BA in social and political theory from the New School for Social Research, all with honors and a PhD from Leiden University. His work has appeared in the European Journal of International Law, the American Journal of International Law, the Journal of International Criminal Justice, the Michigan Law Review, the Leiden Journal of International Law, and many others. On the practical side, Kevin has been involved in the International Criminal Court's negotiations over the crime of aggression, served as Human Rights Watch's external legal advisor on the trial of Saddam Hussein, and has consulted with the defense in a number of cases at the ICTY and ICTR.

Gerry Simpson holds the Kenneth Bailey Chair of International Law at the University of Melbourne. He also is currently an Open Society Fellow (based in Tbilisi). Gerry was a Professor of International Law at the London School of Economics (until 2008) and has been a Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University (1996- 1998) and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School (1999).