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Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; Table of Contents ; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: The Eichmann fires; Direction; Reading Arendt; 2. The House of Judgment; Law and theatre; Show trial; 3. The gray zone: Kapo trials; Kapo: function and role; Liberation and community honour courts; Trials in Israel; 4. The accused; Jurisdiction; The abduction of the defendant; The retrospectivity of Israeli law; 5. From expulsion to extermination; The rise of Nazism; Objective language and double speak; Resistance to immoral law; 6. Wannsee: The enabling conference.

"The dominant rights-based interpretation of private property entrenches the idea of human dominion over nature. Accordingly, nature is not attributed any inherent value and becomes merely the matter of a human property relationship. Earth Jurisprudence: Private Property and the Environment explores how an alternative conception of property might be instead grounded in the eco-centric concept of an Earth community. Recognising that human beings are deeply interconnected with and dependent on nature, this concept is proposed as a standard and measure for human law. Using the theory of Earth Jurisprudence as a guide, this book outlines an alternative eco-centric description of private property, as a relationship between and among members of the Earth community"--

Part One -- What is earth jurisprudence? -- Part Two -- Inspiration for earth jurisprudence -- Section 1: Science and nature -- Section 2: Theology and philosophy -- Section 3: Customary law -- Part Three -- Earth jurisprudence in practice -- Section 1: Ecocentric law -- Section 2: The rights of nature -- Section 3: Ecological conceptions of property -- Part Four -- International law and governance -- Epilogue -- Appendix