000745834 000__ 02674cam\a22004334a\4500 000745834 001__ 745834 000745834 005__ 20210515112745.0 000745834 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000745834 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000745834 008__ 071107s2008\\\\mau\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000745834 010__ $$z 2007045945 000745834 020__ $$z9781571053534 000745834 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10355176 000745834 035__ $$a(OCoLC)567799791 000745834 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000745834 043__ $$an-us--- 000745834 05014 $$aKF1309.5$$b.S74 2008eb 000745834 08204 $$a341.4/8$$222 000745834 24500 $$aInternational human rights litigation in U.S. courts$$h[electronic resource] /$$cBeth Stephens ... [et al.]. 000745834 260__ $$aBoston ;$$aLeiden :$$bMartinus Nijhoff Publishers,$$cc2008. 000745834 300__ $$axxxiv, 619 p. 000745834 500__ $$aRev. ed. of: International human rights litigation in U.S. courts / Beth Stephens and Michael Ratner. c1996. 000745834 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000745834 5050_ $$aThe 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. 000745834 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000745834 61010 $$aUnited States.$$tAlien Tort Claims Act. 000745834 61010 $$aUnited States.$$tTorture Victim Protection Act of 1991. 000745834 650_0 $$aGovernment liability$$zUnited States. 000745834 650_0 $$aAdministrative responsibility$$zUnited States. 000745834 650_0 $$aImmunities of foreign states$$zUnited States. 000745834 650_0 $$aAliens$$zUnited States. 000745834 650_0 $$aTorture victims$$xLegal status, laws, etc.$$zUnited States. 000745834 650_0 $$aInternational crimes. 000745834 650_0 $$aHuman rights. 000745834 7001_ $$aStephens, Beth,$$d1954- 000745834 7001_ $$aStephens, Beth,$$d1954-$$tInternational human rights litigation in U.S. courts. 000745834 852__ $$bebk 000745834 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10355176$$zOnline Access 000745834 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:745834$$pGLOBAL_SET 000745834 980__ $$aEBOOK 000745834 980__ $$aBIB 000745834 982__ $$aEbook 000745834 983__ $$aOnline