Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Preliminary Material / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Table of Abbreviations / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Methodology / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Introduction / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- International Criminal Law Conventions by Crime / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Quantitative Analysis / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- I Aggression / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- II Genocide / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- III Crimes Against Humanity / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- IV War Crimes / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- V Crimes Against United Nations and Associated Personnel / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- VI Unlawful Possession, Use and Emplacement of Weapons / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- VII Theft of Nuclear Materials / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- VIII Mercenarism / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- IX Apartheid / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- X Slavery and Slave-Related Practices / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XI Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XII Unlawful Human Experimentation / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XIII Piracy / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XIV Aircraft Hijacking and Unlawful Acts of International Air Safety / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XV Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation and the Safety of Platforms on the High Seas / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XVI Threat and Use of Force Against Internationally Protected Persons / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XVII Taking of Civilian Hostages / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XVIII Unlawful Use of the Mail / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XIX Unlawful Traffic in Drugs and Related Drug Offences / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XX Destruction and/or Theft of National Treasures / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XXI Unlawful Acts Against Certain Internationally Protected Elements of the Environment / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XXII International Traffic in Obscene Materials / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XXIII Falsification and Counterfeiting / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XXIV Unlawful Interference with International Submarine Cables / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- XXV Bribery of Foreign Public Officials / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Back Matter -- International Criminal Law Conventions / M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Index of Regional Conventions / M. Cherif Bassiouni.

This unique and valuable sourcebook in international criminal law includes digests of 320 Conventions with all necessary treaty information; as well as relevant excerpts of the penal provisions in each and every treaty arranged under 25 subject categories with introductory notes. Two indexesâ??one arranged chronologically, the other by regionâ??are also included. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

English

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