Bingham, Tom

The Rule of Law

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ISBN 13:
9780141034539
author:
Bingham, Tom
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 1.6 cm
Genre:
Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.95

Description

The Rule of Law by Thomas Henry Bingham This thought-provoking book explores the concept of the rule of law, a phrase often used but rarely examined. Britain's former senior law lord, Thomas Henry Bingham, delves into the meaning of the rule of law, revealing its significance as the foundation of a fair and just society, responsible government, and economic growth. Bingham examines the historical origins of the rule and advances eight conditions that capture its essence in western democracies today. He also discusses the challenges posed by international terrorism and its impact on the rule of law. This concise yet influential book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in politics, society, and the state of the world.

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