International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens ... [et al.].
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xxxiv, 619 p. |
Notes: | Rev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996. |
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300 | |a xxxiv, 619 p. | ||
500 | |a Rev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The alien tort statute (ATS) : from 1789 to filartiga, sosa, and beyond -- Understanding the alien tort statute (ATS) : the analytic framework -- Plaintiffs, defendants, and violations in alien tort statute (ATS) suits -- The torture victim protection act (TVPA) -- Jurisdiction over states : the foreign sovereign immunities act (FSIA) -- Other grounds for human rights litigation -- Historical paradigms, modern violations -- Treaty violations -- The plaintiff : who can sue? -- Who can be sued I : personal jurisdiction and theories of liability -- Who can be sued II : U.S. and local government defendants -- Who can be sued III : corporations -- Foreign affairs and separation of powers -- Immunities -- Miscellaneous defences -- The role of the Executive Banch -- Preparing and filing a manageable case -- After the complaint is filed and served -- Discovery -- Proving a case -- Remedies -- Historical justice claims. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
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610 | 1 | 0 | |a United States. |t Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991. |
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650 | 0 | |a Administrative responsibility |z United States. | |
650 | 0 | |a Immunities of foreign states |z United States. | |
650 | 0 | |a Aliens |z United States. | |
650 | 0 | |a Torture victims |x Legal status, laws, etc. |z United States. | |
650 | 0 | |a International crimes. | |
650 | 0 | |a Human rights. | |
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