Plunder: When the Rule of Law Is Illegal

by Ugo Mattei

Book Overview

Plunder examines the dark side of the Rule of Law and explores how it has been used as a powerful political weapon by Western countries in order to legitimize plunder - the practice of violent extraction by stronger political actors victimizing weaker ones. Challenges traditionally held beliefs in the sanctity of the Rule of Law by exposing its dark side Examines the Rule of Law's relationship with 'plunder' - the practice of violent extraction by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405178949
• ISBN13: 9781405178945
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"