LAWLESS WORLD America and the Making and Breaking of Global Rules from FDR's Atlantic Charter to George W. Bush's Illegal War Philippe Sands New York: Viking Books, October 2005 |
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ISBN-13 978-0-670-03452-9 | ||||
ISBN-10 0-670-03452-5 | 324pp. | HC | $25.95 |
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