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2018_Book_WarCrimesTrialsAndInvestigatio.pdf

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1|Preface|8
1|Contents|12
1|1: War Crimes Trials and Investigations: Major Trends and Disciplinary Challenges|14
2|Overarching Themes and Key Issues|18
3|Terminology|18
3|The Holocaust Problem|19
3|Western Bias/Neo-Imperialism|20
3|Travelling Models|22
3|What Does Success Mean?|22
3|Narratives of Progress|23
2|Chapter Overviews|25
3|Forensic Anthropology|25
3|Anthropometrics|26
3|International Legal History|27
3|History|29
3|Violence Studies|30
3|International Relations|31
3|Responsibility to Protect|32
3|Moral Philosophy|33
1|2: Orientation: War Crimes Trials in Theory and Practice from the Middle Ages to the Present|36
2|Introduction|36
2|The Legality of War|37
2|Law and the Constraint of Violence in the Middle Ages and Early Medieval Period|41
2|Transformations in the Modern Era|51
2|Realism and Culture|53
2|Legitimation Crisis and Legalism|55
1|3: Forensic Anthropology: Whose Rules Are We Playing by?—Contextualizing the Role of Forensic Protocols in Human Rights Investigations|72
2|Forensic Anthropology and Human Rights Investigations|72
2|Forensic Anthropology in Practice|74
2|International Guidance on the Practice of Forensic Anthropology in Human Rights Investigations|77
2|Case Study Examples: Knowledge-Transfer in Forensic Anthropological Practice|79
2|International Forensic Protocols in the Field—Whose Rules Are We Playing By?|84
1|4: Anthropometrics: The Application of Anthropometrics to Identify and Assess War Crimes|94
2|Interdisciplinary Issues|97
2|Data Sources Commonly Used in Anthropometrics|101
3|Conscription Data|101
3|Hospitals and Prison Records|102
3|Measurements of Children|103
3|Anthropometrics and Bioarchaeology|104
3|Individual Studies|105
3|Other Sources of Anthropometric Data|105
3|Current Anthropometric Studies for Contemporary History|106
2|How Anthropometric Data Are Used|107
2|Applicability|109
2|Conclusion|114
1|5: International Legal History: From Atrocity Reports to War Crimes Tribunals—The Roots of Modern War Crimes Investigations in Nineteenth-­Century Legal Activism and First World War Propaganda|123
2|Part I: Writing the History of International Criminal Law and the Problem of Precedents|125
3|After the Precedents: Writing the History of International Justice Today|128
2|Part II: From Atrocity to ‘War Crime’: The Early History of War Crimes Tribunals|130
3|Do We Need International War Crimes Tribunals?|132
3|What Is a ‘War Crime’? Propaganda and the Law|135
3|What Is a ‘Crime Against Humanity’ and Should It Be Prosecuted?|138
3|The First War Crimes Trials After the First World War|139
3|Do We Need an International Criminal Court?|141
2|Part III: The Intricate Genre of the Atrocity Report|143
3|The First Atrocity Reports|144
3|Atrocity Reports and First World War Propaganda|146
3|The 1916 ‘Blue Book’: Documenting the Armenian Genocide|149
3|Between Politics and Law: The Value of Interdisciplinary Approaches|155
2|Conclusion|156
1|6: History: War Crimes in the Past and Present—A Historian’s Perspective|169
2|Historians and War Crimes: Introduction|169
2|The Historical Discipline: Background and Overview|172
2|Interdisciplinary Issues|182
2|Overarching Theme: Coming to Terms with the Past|188
2|Case Study: ‘Our Boys’ as War Criminals?|190
2|Concluding Remarks|194
2|Bibliographical Essay|196
3|War, War Crimes, and Mass Violence|196
3|Legal Responses, Trials, and Tribunals|197
3|War Crimes on Trial: History and Memory|198
1|7: Violence Studies: Social Theoretical Considerations Towards Understanding of War Crimes|204
2|From War Crimes to Social Theory|204
2|Social Theory: Action and Social Change|206
3|Frame|207
3|Mentality|208
3|Figuration|210
3|Social Norms|211
2|Theories of Action|213
2|Adjustment, Appropriation, and Creativity|217
2|Practices|219
2|Experimental Social Psychology: Concerning a Regularly Used Classic|222
2|Applications and Clarifications|225
1|8: International Relations: Between Theory and Practice, the National and International|238
2|Background and Overview|238
3|Explaining the Establishment of International Criminal Justice|240
4|Social-Norms-Based Explanations|240
4|Power-Based Explanations|242
4|Rationalist Explanations|243
3|Explaining the Effects of Individualization|244
2|Interdisciplinary Issues|247
3|Specifying the Subject|247
3|Understanding Individualization|248
3|Understanding Punishment and Stigma|248
2|Overarching Themes and Issues|249
3|Considering Neo-imperialism|250
3|Uncovering Weak State Agency|250
4|Accounting for Absent Coercers|250
4|Exposing Subversive Agency|251
2|Case Study: Politics of International Criminal Justice in Uganda|252
3|Background|252
3|Politics of ICC Referral|254
4|International Pressure|254
4|Domestic Pressure: War-Weary Public|255
4|Domestic Pressure: Elite Preference for War|256
4|The ICC Referral: Shifting the Narrative|257
4|Enabling Instrumentalization: Necessity of State Cooperation|259
4|Instrumentalizing International Criminal Justice: An Evaluation|260
2|Conclusion|261
1|9: Responsibility to Protect: Justice and Responsibility—Related but Not Synonymous|273
2|Responsibility to Protect: Background and Overview|275
2|The Intersection of R2P and International Criminal Justice: Disciplinary Issues|280
2|Case Studies in Perspective: Kenya and Libya|287
2|Overarching Themes and Issues: Learning from the Practice|293
2|Conclusion|297
1|10: Moral Philosophy: The Ethics of  War—Before, During and After|310
2|Background and Overview|310
2|Interdisciplinary Issues|312
2|Overarching Themes and Debates|315
3|Realism|315
3|Pacifism|317
3|Just War Theory|319
4|Jus ad bellum|319
4|Jus in bello|322
4|Jus post bellum|323
2|Case Study: War Crimes Trials Through the Lens of Just War Theory|326
3|Nuremberg|326
3|Contemporary Tribunals|328
2|One Last Challenge: ‘Western-ism’?|331
2|Conclusion|332
1|Erratum to: War Crimes Trials and Investigations|341
1|Index|342