Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Kevin Jon Heller, Frédéric Mégret, Sarah M. H. Nouwen, Jens David Ohlin, Darryl Robinson -- Taking Internationalism Seriously: Why International Criminal Law Matters / Miriam Gur-Arye, Alon Harel -- Impunities / Mark A. Drumbl -- Courting Failure: When Are International Criminal Courts Likely to be Believed by Local Audiences? / Marko Milanović -- What is An International Crime? / Alexander K.A. Greenawalt -- A Theory of International Crimes: Conceptual and Normative Issues / Alejandro Chehtman -- From Aggression to Atrocity: Rethinking the History of International Criminal Law / Samuel Moyn -- Enslavement as a Crime against Humanity: Some Doctrinal, Historical, and Theoretical Considerations / Edwin Bikundo -- A Criminological Approach to the ICC's Control Theory / Alette Smeulers -- The Two Cultures of International Criminal Law / Jean d'Aspremont -- Immunity and Impunity / Adil Ahmad Haque -- An Empirical Analysis of International Criminal Law: The Perception and Experience of the Accused / Marie-Sophie Devresse, Damien Scalia -- Epistemological Controversies and Evaluation of Evidence in International Criminal Trials / Mark Klamberg -- The Right to Truth in International Criminal Law / Leora Bilsky -- From Machinery to Motivation: The Lost Legacy of Criminal Organizations Liability / Saira Mohamed -- Historical Reasoning and Judicial Historiography in International Criminal Trials / Kim Christian Priemel -- Criminal/Enemy / Lawrence Douglas -- The Enemy of All Humanity / David Luban -- Moving Images: Modes of Representation and Images of Victimhood in Audio-Visual Productions / Sofia Stolk, Wouter Werner -- International Criminal Tribunal Backlash / Henry Lovat -- The Crises and Critiques of International Criminal Justice / Sergey Vasiliev -- Hangman's Perspective: Three Genres of Critique following Eichmann / Itamar Mann -- Defense Perspectives on Fairness and Efficiency at the International Criminal Court / Jenia Iontcheva Turner -- Inequality of Arms Reversed? Defendants in the Battle for Political Legitimacy / Marlies Glasius, Tim Meijers -- International Criminal Law and the Subordination of Emancipation: The Question of Legal Hierarchy in Transitional Justice / Laurel E. Fletcher -- International Criminal Justice and Humanitarianism / Sara Kendall, Sarah M. H. Nouwen -- International Criminal Law and Culture / W. L. Cheah -- The Core Crimes of International Criminal Law / Christine Schwöbel-Patel -- Transnational Crimes / Douglas Guilfoyle -- The Unity of International Criminal Law: A Socio-Legal View / Frédéric Mégret -- International Criminal Law: The Next Hundred Years / Gerry Simpson -- Neither Here nor There: The Position of the Defence in International Criminal Tribunals / Dov Jacobs -- The Creation of an Ad Hoc Elite: And the Value of International Criminal Law Expertise on a Global Market / Mikkel Jarle Christensen -- Teachings of Publicists and the Reinvention of the Sources Doctrine in International Criminal Law / Neha Jain -- Legitimacy in War and Punishment: The Security Council and the ICC / Tom Dannenbaum -- Africa and International Criminal Law / Christopher Gevers -- On Regional Criminal Courts as Representatives of Political Communities: The Special Case of the African Criminal Court / Harmen van der Wilt.

Moving away from conventional approaches to the study of the subject, 'The Oxford Handbook of International Criminal Law' draws on insights from disciplines both outside of criminal law and outside of law itself to critically examine issues such as international criminal law's actors, rationales, boundaries, and narratives.

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