Force and marriage the criminalisation of forced marriage in Dutch, English and international criminal law / Iris Haenen

By:

Haenen, Iris, 1986-

Material type: Text

TextOriginal language: English Publication details: Cambridge : Intersentia ; 2014Description: xviii, 403 pages ; 25 cmISBN:

9781780682525 (paperback)

Other title:

Force and marriage

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

346.016

Contents:

Consensus facet nuptials -- Forced marriage in the Netherlands and England -- Forced marriages in conflict situations -- National criminalization -- International criminalization -- Comparing national and international criminalization -- Dutch and English law and forced marriage -- International criminal law and forced marriage -- Two-level legal comparison -- The criminalization of forced marriage under Dutch law and in the Rome Statute

Summary: This text provides a comparative perspective on the criminalization of forced marriage, focusing on the question of whether, and, if so how, the practice of forced marriage should be criminalized under Dutch and international law. After offering a thorough description of the phenomenon of forced marriage in and outside of conflict situations, a synthesized doctrinal foundation for criminalization on the national and international level is presented.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BE	Resource Centre Shelving O	346.016 HAE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		BE1005

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-389) and index.

This text provides a comparative perspective on the criminalization of forced marriage, focusing on the question of whether, and, if so how, the practice of forced marriage should be criminalized under Dutch and international law. After offering a thorough description of the phenomenon of forced marriage in and outside of conflict situations, a synthesized doctrinal foundation for criminalization on the national and international level is presented.

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