{"product_id":"war-crimes-and-justice-howard-ball-9781576078990","title":"War Crimes and Justice: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thorough introduction to the laws of war, the savagery of war crimes, and the international system that demands justice.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow do you speak of the unspeakable and defend the indefensible? \u003ci\u003eWar Crimes and Justice: A Reference Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e thoroughly examines the laws of war and how the world community handles the monstrous brutalities of war through the international justice system. Highlighted are 20th century war crimes and trials including Yugoslavia, Kosovo, and the Kerry incident in Vietnam. Also covered are the four international tribunals established to punish violators in Nuremberg, Tokyo, Yugoslavia, and Rwanda. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePulitzer Prize-nominated author Howard Ball discusses those who committed unspeakable acts during war, others who sought justice for victims, and case studies portraying both victims and perpetrators. Significant treaties and conventions are explored, as well as all the options available to nations emerging from the throes of bloody civil wars to ensure peace with justice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Howard Ball\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 157607899X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576078990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.12h x 6.80w x 1.01d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2003 pg. 1612\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2003 pg. 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2003 pg. 261","brand":"Howard Ball","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47759268020479,"sku":"9781576078990","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5e3aafd7-bb31-495a-a943-0cedc261317d.jpg?v=1765512427","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/war-crimes-and-justice-howard-ball-9781576078990","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}