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"Co-Winner of the 2011 J. Willard Hurst Book Prize for Sociolegal History, Law and Society Association" Inga Markovits holds the "Friends of Jamail" Regents Chair in Law at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of Imperfect Justice: An East-West German Diary.
As a child, Inga Markovits dreamt of stealing and reading every letter contained in a mailbox at a busy intersection of her town in order to learn what life is all about. When,...
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In The Case of Literature, Arne Höcker offers a radical reassessment of the modern European literary canon. His re-interpretations of Goethe, Schiller, Büchner, Döblin, Musil, and Kafka show how literary and scientific narratives have determined each other over the past three centuries, and he argues that modern literature not only contributed to the development of the human sciences but also established itself as the privileged medium for a modern...
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In 2009, Harper's Magazine sent war-crimes expert Lawrence Douglas to Munich to cover the last chapter of the lengthiest case ever to arise from the Holocaust: the trial of eighty-nine-year-old John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk's legal odyssey began in 1975, when American investigators received evidence alleging that the Cleveland autoworker and naturalized US citizen had collaborated in Nazi genocide. In the years that followed, Demjanjuk was twice stripped...
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Nuremberg trials in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Nuremberg trials. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the world was slowly coming round to the large-scale atrocities committed by the Nazis. The Allies recognised the need for international jurisdiction on war crimes and crimes against humanity, such as...
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Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur le procès de Nuremberg en moins d'une heure !
Novembre 1945. Un procès unique en son genre s'ouvre à Nuremberg. Son objectif? Juger 24 dirigeants nazis et 8 organisations accusés de crimes contre la paix, de crimes de guerre, de crimes contre l'humanité et de complots. Pendant dix mois, c'est une cascade de révélations qui laisse entrevoir la folie de l'Allemagne d'Adolf Hitler. Très médiatisé,...
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Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre los Juicios de Núremberg, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo.
En tan solo 50 minutos, usted podrá:
• Profundizar en el contexto en el que se enmarcan los Juicios de Núremberg, después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y en toda la preparación que rodea al proceso
• Descubrir a los principales personajes que intervienen en el proceso, tanto...
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