Remembering in Vain: the Klaus Barbie Trial and Crimes Against Humanity (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)

Remembering in Vain: the Klaus Barbie Trial and Crimes Against Humanity (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)

by Alain Finkielkraut (Author)

Synopsis

The author argues that the Barbie trial attests to the failure of international society to take responsibility for crimes of the state. He maintains that trying Barbie for actions on which the statute of limitations had run out blurred the definition of crimes against humanity.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 102
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 27 Nov 1992

ISBN 10: 0231074646
ISBN 13: 9780231074643