Forcible displacement throughout the ages : towards an international convention for the prevention and punishment of the crime of forcible displacement / / by Grant Dawson and Sonia Farber.

Forcible displacement transforms cultures and can even lead to their destruction. Beginning with the origins of the human species millions of years ago and ending up in our present day era, this book analyses examples of forcible displacement in order to examine the crime in its many different forms...

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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International Humanitarian Law Series 36.
Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Origins of Humanity, Agriculture, and Intrahuman Armed Conflict
  • Examples of Forcible Displacement
  • Law of Forcible Displacement
  • The Modern Tribunals
  • Shifting the Displacement Paradigm from Compartmentalisation Towards Inclusion
  • Broadening the Concept of Forcible Displacement to Include Development-Induced Displacement
  • A Contemporary Domestic Case Study: Forcible Displacement in Colombia
  • A Proposal for an International Convention to Prevent and Punish Forcible Displacement
  • Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Forcible Displacement
  • Index.