Sands, Philippe
Lawless World: Making and Breaking Global Rules
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141985053
- author:
- Sands, Philippe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Law, International,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Lawless World: Making and Breaking Global Rules by Philippe Sands A powerful exploration of how global rules are made and broken, with shocking revelations about human rights, war, torture, and the environment. International lawyer Philippe Sands offers an insider's view of the elites who govern our lives, exposing the ways in which governments like those of the US and UK ride roughshod over international agreements. This updated edition includes a new chapter that sheds light on the current state of global governance and its impact on justice. Sands makes a compelling case for preserving these laws, highlighting their importance for all of us.