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245 00 a| International human rights litigation in U.S. courtsh| [electronic resource] /c| Beth Stephens ... [et al.].;

260 a| Boston ;a| Leiden :b| Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,;

300 a| xxxiv, 619 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

500 a| Rev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| The alien tort statute (ATS) : from 1789 to filartiga, sosa, and beyond -- Understanding the alien tort statute (ATS) : the analytic framework -- Plaintiffs, defendants, and violations in alien tort statute (ATS) suits -- The torture victim protection act (TVPA) -- Jurisdiction over states : the foreign sovereign immunities act (FSIA) -- Other grounds for human rights litigation -- Historical paradigms, modern violations -- Treaty violations -- The plaintiff : who can sue? -- Who can be sued I : personal jurisdiction and theories of liability -- Who can be sued II : U.S. and local government defendants -- Who can be sued III : corporations -- Foreign affairs and separation of powers -- Immunities -- Miscellaneous defences -- The role of the Executive Banch -- Preparing and filing a manageable case -- After the complaint is filed and served -- Discovery -- Proving a case -- Remedies -- Historical justice claims.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

610 10 a| United States.t| Alien Tort Claims Act.=| ^A1201144;

610 10 a| United States.t| Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991.=| ^A1293737;

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650 0 a| Administrative responsibilityz| United States.=| ^A124436;

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650 0 a| Noncitizensz| United States=| ^A76000;

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650 0 a| International crimes.=| ^A61055;

650 0 a| Human rights.=| ^A178;

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International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens ... [et al.].

Other author	Stephens, Beth, 1954-
Other author	Stephens, Beth, 1954-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Boston ; Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
Description	xxxiv, 619 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	United States. Alien Tort Claims Act. United States. Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991. Government liability--United States. Administrative responsibility--United States. Immunities of foreign states--United States. Noncitizens--United States. Torture victims--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States. International crimes. Human rights.

Contents	The alien tort statute (ATS) : from 1789 to filartiga, sosa, and beyond -- Understanding the alien tort statute (ATS) : the analytic framework -- Plaintiffs, defendants, and violations in alien tort statute (ATS) suits -- The torture victim protection act (TVPA) -- Jurisdiction over states : the foreign sovereign immunities act (FSIA) -- Other grounds for human rights litigation -- Historical paradigms, modern violations -- Treaty violations -- The plaintiff : who can sue? -- Who can be sued I : personal jurisdiction and theories of liability -- Who can be sued II : U.S. and local government defendants -- Who can be sued III : corporations -- Foreign affairs and separation of powers -- Immunities -- Miscellaneous defences -- The role of the Executive Banch -- Preparing and filing a manageable case -- After the complaint is filed and served -- Discovery -- Proving a case -- Remedies -- Historical justice claims.
General note	Rev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007045945
ISBN	9781571053534

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