The Tokyo Trial and beyond : reflections of a peacemonger
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The Tokyo Trial and beyond : reflections of a peacemonger
Polity Press, 1993
Available at 38 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book is a document and account of the International military Tribunal that took place in Tokyo at the end of World War 2. As in the Nuremburg Trial, the leaders of Japan were accused of crimes against peace and crimes aginst humanity, as well as conventional war crimes. The book takes the form of an extended interview with one of the 11 international judges who took part in the Tokyo Trial, the eminent dutch jurist and professor of law, B.V.A. Roling. Antonio Cassese conducted a series of interview with Professor Roling concerning the aims, conduct and consequences of the Tokyo trial, and concerning the role of aggression and the prospects for peace in the modern world.
Table of Contents
- The Tokyo Trial
- aggression and other international crimes
- strategies for peace
- a "miserable international law"?
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