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Torture as tort : comparative perspectives on the development of transnational human rights litigation / edited by Craig Scott.

Title
Torture as tort : comparative perspectives on the development of transnational human rights litigation / edited by Craig Scott.
Publication
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2001.

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Additional Authors
Scott, Craig
Description
xliii, 731 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Criminal liability (International law)
  • Human rights
  • Jurisdiction (International law)
  • Torts (International law)
  • Torture (International law)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Appendices: 1. UN convention against torture -- 2. United States legislation: alien tort claims act and torture victim protection act -- 3. UK private international law (miscellaneous provisions) act -- 4. Revisiting Human Rights in the Private Sphere, postscript: developments related to Pinochet as of January 2001 / Andrew Clapman.
ISBN
1841130605
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library