Gender and International Criminal Law
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Author Description
This Book Analyses Narrow Definitions Of Gender In International Criminal Law. Jurisprudence Blind Spots Are Examined, Such As Sexual Violence Against Men, And The Gendered Dimensions Of Forced Marriage And Reproductive Crimes. It Promotes A More Nuanced Notion Of Gender To Improve Accountability For War Crimes, Genocide And Aggression.
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THE THESIS
This book investigates the limitations of current legal frameworks regarding gender within international criminal law and proposes a more comprehensive approach to accountability. Indira Rosenthal, an expert in international legal theory, utilizes a critical analysis of existing jurisprudence to identify systemic blind spots. The work argues that narrow interpretations of gender hinder the effective prosecution of war crimes, genocide, and crimes of aggression.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Analysis of sexual violence against men in conflict zones
- Examination of gendered dimensions in forced marriage and reproductive crimes
- Critical review of international criminal tribunal jurisprudence
Scope Limits
- Does not provide a comprehensive history of all international criminal law statutes
- Focuses primarily on gender-based legal definitions rather than general procedural law
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Legal scholars and practitioners frequently cite this work for its rigorous critique of gender-blind legal precedents. Experts highlight the text as a significant contribution to the evolution of international criminal jurisprudence.
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Publication Date:
2022-01-01
ISBN-10:
0192645064
ISBN-13:
9780192645067
Law
Human rights
International Law
Sociology
Gender Studies
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