1st Edition

Duty to Respond Mass Crime, Denial, and Collective Responsibility

By Nenad Dimitrijevic Copyright 2011
226 Pages
by Central European University Press

The subject of the book is responsibility for collective crime. Collective crime is an act committed by a significant number of the members of a group, in the name of all members of that group, with the support of the majority of group members, and against individuals targeted on the basis of their belonging to a different group.The central claim is that all members of the group in whose name... Read more
Acknowledgments, Introduction, Chapter 1 Criminal Regime, its Subjects, and Collective Crime Introduction, Chapter Two Politics of Silence and Denial, Chapter Three Culture, Knowledge, and Collective Crime: Reading Relativism, Chapter 4 Moral Responsibility for Collective Crime, List of References

Biography

Nenad Dimitrijevic teaches political theory at Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. He taught at Law School, University of Novi Sad, Yugoslavia before joining the faculty at CEU. He has published on a variety of topics in the fields of constitutional theory, moral responsibility, and transitional justice.