Women Defendants and International Law

This book addresses the largely neglected place of women defendants in contemporary international criminal law, beyond the construction of women as victims, and asks what the analysis of women perpetrators, defendants and suspects reveals about international criminal law, the media and feminism.

Autorentext

Sheri Labenski is a Lecturer in the Department of Law at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.

Inhalt

Introduction - Encountering Women Perpetrators, Defendants and Suspects 1. International Criminal Law and the Makings of Peace 2. The Media in International Law 3. Feminism and Women Perpetrators, Defendants and Suspects 4. Conclusion