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Customer Review: Phillippe Sands "Lawless World" is a deeply disturbing book for anyone who shares my belief that America lives by the rules. It is indeed a "whistle-blowing" account of just how many rules of international law the Bush administration, with the complicity of Tony Blair of Great Britain, flouted... more info
Customer Review: From Nuremberg to The Hague is based on a 2002 lecture series by leading experts in international law, including Mr. Sands. Given just as the global war on terror was getting under way, this book is a very brief introduction to legal proceedings that will become prominent in coming years. While not... more info
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