Law and irresponsibility : on the legitimation of human suffering / Scott Veitch.

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire : Routledge-Cavendish, 2007.

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Law -- Moral and ethical aspects.

Responsibility.

Human rights.

Jurisprudence.

1. 2. 3. 4. The disavowals of legality

Social structures and the dispersal of responsibilities

The laws of irresponsibility

Complicity in organised irresponsibility.

This book uses a series of case studies to demonstrate how the law and legal institutions can facilitate the deflection of responsibility.

Table of contents is taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780415442510

x, 157 p. ; 24 cm