Political trials in theory and history / edited by Jens Meierhenrich, Devin O. Pendas.

From the trial of Socrates to the post-9/11 military commissions, trials have always been useful instruments of politics. Yet there is still much that we do not understand about them. Why do governments use trials to pursue political objectives, and when? What differentiates political trials from or...

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Other Authors: Meierhenrich, Jens (Editor), Pendas, Devin O. (Devin Owen) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139941631
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