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Plunder: When the Rule of Law is Illegal
Plunder When the Rule of Law is Illegal
Author: Ugo Mattei, Laura Nader
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 Ru...  more »
  • Examines the Rule of Law's relationship with 'plunder' ? the practice of violent extraction by stronger political actors victimizing weaker ones ? in the service of Western cultural and economic domination
  • Provides global examples of plunder: of oil in Iraq; of ideas in the form of Western patents and intellectual property rights imposed on weaker peoples; and of liberty in the United States
  • Dares to ask the paradoxical question ? is the Rule of Law itself illegal?
ISBN-13: 9781405178952
ISBN-10: 1405178957
Publication Date: 3/21/2008
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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