A Duty to Prevent Genocide
Author | : John Heieck |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2018-09-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781788117715 |
ISBN-13 | : 1788117719 |
Rating | : 4/5 (719 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Duty to Prevent Genocide by : John Heieck
Download or read book A Duty to Prevent Genocide written by John Heieck and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-28 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This perceptive book analyzes the scope of the duty to prevent genocide of China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US in light of the due diligence standard under conventional, customary, and peremptory international law. It expounds the positive obligations of these five states to act both within and without the Security Council context to prevent or suppress an imminent or ongoing genocide.