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Author Sands, Philippe, 1960-

Title Lawless world : America and the making and breaking of global rules from FDR's Atlantic Charter to George W. Bush's illegal war / Philippe Sands.

Imprint New York : Viking, 2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  341 Sa57l 2005    ---  Available
Edition 1st American ed.
Description xxviii, 324 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents International law : a short and recent history -- Pinochet in London -- A new international court -- Global warming : throwing precaution to the wind -- Good trade, bad trade, cheap shrimp -- A safer world, for investors -- Guantanamo : the legal black hole -- Kicking ass in Iraq -- Terrorists and torturers -- Tough guys and lawyers -- Window dressing.
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Atrocities.
Global warming -- Government policy.
International law.
Law -- Political aspects.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States.
ISBN 0670034525
Standard No. 9780670034529

 
    
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