books by Philippe Sands
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Philippe Sands
Lawless World: The Whistle-Blowing Account of How Bush and Blair Are Taking the Law into TheirOwn Hands
Philippe Sands
Penguin (Non-Classics)
, 2006
Deeply disturbing
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 ...
Bowett's Law of International Institutions
Philippe Sands,
Pierre Klein
, ...
Sweet & Maxwell
, 2001
From Nuremberg to The Hague: The Future of International Criminal Justice
Cambridge University Press
, 2003
Minor Contribution to the Literature
The five essays in this short book dip into various aspects of post-World War II international criminal law. Although clearly written, the essays are only loosely linked, and it's hard to imagine what their audience was intended to be. Lawyers will be put off by the ...
Environmental Law, the Economy and Sustainable Development: The United States, the European Union and the ...
Cambridge University Press
, 2008
This book provides a comparative analysis of environmental regulation in multi-jurisdictional legal and political systems, focusing on the United States, the European Union, and the international community. Each of these systems must deal with environmental interdependencies that cross local borders, in some cases creating regional problems, such ...
Torture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values
Philippe Sands
Palgrave Macmillan
, 2008
A reminder of the banality of evil
In Torture Team, Philippe Sands, professor at University College London and a respected international lawyer, carefully examines how Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, George W. Bush, and a team of compliant lawyers consciously set aside international rules constraining ...
Principles of International Environmental Law 2nd Edition
Philippe Sands
Cambridge University Press
, 2003
Good resource
I used this book as a resource for my LLM thesis and it was very helpful. It provides a very detailed account of the evolution of environmental law in the international arena - very useful as background/foundation knowledge.
Trade and Environment
Cambridge University Press
, 2001
Trade and Environment provides a complete set of the major dispute settlement or judicial decisions on environment-related issues under three international trade regimes: the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and its successor the World Trade Organization (WTO); the Canada-USA Free Trade Agreement (precursor to the North America Free ...
Lawless World: America and the Making and Breaking of Global Rules--From FDR's Atlantic Charter to George W. ...
Philippe Sands
Viking Adult
, 2005
Fantastic Analysis of Current Events vis-a-vis International Law
This in-depth analysis of today's new world order through the lens of international law provides great information and research especially on international trade--with really interesting implications related to global warming--and the Iraq war and its 'torturous' ...
Documents in International Environmental Law
Cambridge University Press
, 2004
Excellent resource book
This book is an excellent resource for anyone researching international treaties. Comprehensive with appropriate descriptives.
Justice for Crimes Against Humanity
Hart Publishing
, 2004
The aim of this book is to assess recent developments in international law seeking to bring an end to impunity by bringing to justice those accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The essays in this volume, written by internationally recognised legal experts - scholars, practitioners, judges - explore a wide range of subjects, ...
Greening International Law
New Press
, 1994
From global warming discussions at the Earth Summit in Rio to the ozone depletion guidelines developed at the Montreal Protocols, environmental issues have taken center stage in forming international law. Yet, as we come to realize the importance of developing international environmental standards, we find that the ability of international ...
Chernobyl: Law and Communication: Transboundary Nuclear Air Pollution - The Legal Materials
Philippe J. Sands
Cambridge University Press
, 1988
The 1986 accident at the Chernobyl plant highlighted the need to examine and clarify the obligations imposed by international law on States engaged in nuclear and other ultra-hazardous activities. This volume brings together in full the texts of the most important materials necessary for a comprehensive examination of the international law and ...
Documents in European Community Environmental Law
Cambridge University Press
, 2006
This is the companion volume to the second edition of Philippe Sands' Principles of International Environmental Law and Sands and Galizzi's Documents in International Environmental Law. It comprises extracts from essential EC Treaties, Regulations, Directives, Decisions and other Acts of EC institutions. EC environmental legislation represents one ...
International Environmental Law In International Tribunals
Karen (EDT)/ Robb, Cairo A. R. (EDT)/ Bethlehem, Daniel (EDT)/ Crawford, James (EDT)/ Sands, Philippe (EDT) Lee
Cambridge Univ Pr
, 2007
Principles of International Environmental Law
Philippe Sands
Cambridge Univ Pr
, 2003
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