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Hypocrisy and human rights resisting accountability for mass atrocities

Title
Hypocrisy and human rights [electronic resource] : resisting accountability for mass atrocities / Kate Cronin-Furman.
Author
Cronin-Furman, Kate, 1981-
Publication
Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [2022]

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 167 pages)
Summary
"While international human rights pressure can measurably impact repressive states' behavior, it almost never elicits compliance. Instead, repressive states engage in "quasi-compliance", a gamble on doing just enough to escape punishment"--
Uniform Title
Hypocrisy and human rights (Online)
Alternative Title
Hypocrisy and human rights (Online)
Subject
  • Human rights
  • Atrocities > Political aspects
  • Criminal liability (International law)
  • International law and human rights
  • Effectiveness and validity of law
Note
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The Politics of Pressure -- The Obligation to Seek Justice -- Victims and Perpetrators -- What Happens after Mass Atrocities -- Doing Just Enough? -- Choosing Your Audience.
LCCN
2022009174
OCLC
ssj0002707651
Author
Cronin-Furman, Kate, 1981-
Title
Hypocrisy and human rights [electronic resource] : resisting accountability for mass atrocities / Kate Cronin-Furman.
Imprint
Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [2022]
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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