Civil actions for uncivilized acts: the adjudicative jurisdiction of common law courts in transnational human rights proceedings
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larocque, François 1975- (Author)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto Irwin Law 2010
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Item Description:Foreword by Louise Arbour. - Includes table of cases
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-351) and index
Transnational human rights litigation -- The Alien Tort Claims Act -- The Torture Victim Protection Act and other US jurisdictional bases -- Customary international law and common law courts -- Extraterritorial jurisdiction, applicable law, and justiciability -- Forum non conveniens -- State immunity -- A theory and assessment of transnational human rights litigation -- Corporate civil liability under ATCA.
Physical Description:XXI, 379 S. 23 cm
ISBN:9781552211878

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