Reconciling Responsibility With Reality A Comparative Analysis Of Modes Of Active Leadership Liability In International Criminal Law

This book explores the issue of leadership criminality from a new angle by comparing two highly relevant modes of responsibility. By contrasting individual criminal responsibility for ordering international crimes with indirect perpetration through an organisation it shows the doctrinal weaknesses of the latter and outlines the muchoverlooked advantages of the former. The volume analyses the development of both forms of responsibility looking at their origins and their reception in academia and