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"In this new work, Dutton examines the ICC and whether and how its enforcement mechanism influences state membership and the court's ability to realize treaty goals, examining questions such as : Why did states decide to create the ICC and design the institution with this uniquely strong e...

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Main Author: Dutton, Yvonne.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon [England] : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Global institutions series ; 76.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The ICC : a new kind of institution in the international human rights regime
  • 2. Testing state commitment to the ICC
  • 3. The United States : for justice, but against relinquishing sovereignty
  • 4. Germany : a strong country leads the way to a strong court
  • 5. Canada, France, and the United Kingdom : a study in contrasts
  • 6. Trinidad and Tobago : compliance before norms
  • 7. Rwanda : credible threat, not credible commitment
  • 8. Kenya : hope becomes regret
  • 9. Conclusion.