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Lawfare by Geoffrey Robertson 9780008607890
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.47How Russians, the Rich and the Government Try to Prevent Free Speech and How to Stop Them. 'ESSENTIAL' Amal Clooney'AUTHORITATIVE' Sir Geoffrey Bindman... -
The Justice Game by Geoffrey Robertson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Geoffrey Robertson QC has been at the centre of internationally high-profile legal cases for over three decades. From representing Princess Diana to Salman Rushdie, to his involvement in the... -
The Trial of Vladimir Putin by Geoffrey Robertson 9781785908675
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine has cost hundreds of thousands of lives and is fundamentally an attack on democracy. Under international law, the invasion of a United Nations member state which... -
The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse by Geoffrey Robertson
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16In The Case of the Pope Geoffrey Robertson QC delivers a devastating indictment of the way the Vatican has run a secret legal system that shields paedophile priests from criminal trial around the... -
Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle for Global Justice by Geoffrey Robertson 9781595588609
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.06When it was first published in 1999, Crimes Against Humanity called for a radical shift from diplomacy to justice in international affairs. In vivid, non-legalese prose, leading human rights lawyer... -
Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle For Global Justice Geoffrey Robertson 9781802063240
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.68The definitive book on human rights law, now updated with a new chapter on war crimes in Ukraine In Crimes Against Humanity, Geoffrey Robertson KC explains why we must hold political and military... -
Eyeless in Gaza: Turning a blind eye to war crimes Geoffrey Robertson 9781785909771
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24We are, today, exposed to evidence of thousands of war crimes. Residential buildings bombed and burning in Ukraine, dead children being dug out of the rubble in Gaza, civilians beaten and starved... -
The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man who sent Charles I to the Scaffold by Geoffrey Robertson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Charles I waged civil wars that cost one in ten Englishmen their lives. But in 1649 parliament was hard put to find a lawyer with the skill and daring to prosecute a King who was above the law: in... -
Bad People: And How to Be Rid of Them: A Plan B for Human Rights by Geoffrey Robertson 9781785906640
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54From the Nuremberg trials to the arrest of General Pinochet to the prosecution of barbarians of the Balkans, we have crafted a global human rights law to punish crimes against humanity. And yet today... -
The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold by Geoffrey Robertson 9780307386373
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £16.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307386373Author Geoffrey RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House IncPublisher... -
The Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran, 1988: Report of an Inquiry Conducted by Geoffrey Robertson QC by The Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation 9780984405404
RRP: £6.38Booksplease Price: £6.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984405404Author The Abdorrahman Boroumand FoundationFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint... -
On Liberty by Shami Chakrabarti
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95On Liberty is the story of today's threats to our freedoms and a highly personal, impassioned plea in defence of fundamental rights, from Shami Chakrabarti, Britain's leading human rights... -
The Trial of Hissene Habre: How the People of Chad Brought a Tyrant to Justice by Celeste Hicks 9781786991843
Booksplease Price: £90.57When Hissene Habre, the deposed dictator of Chad, was found guilty of crimes against humanity in 2016, it was described as 'a watershed for human rights justice in Africa and beyond'. For the first... -
John Lilburne and the Levellers: Reappraising the Roots of English Radicalism 400 Years On John Rees (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK) 9781138060692
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79John Lilburne (1615-1657), or 'Freeborn John' as he was called by the London crowd, was an important political agitator during the English Revolution. He was one of the leading figures in the... -
Journalists in Peril by Nancy J. Woodhull 9780765804419
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.81Threats to journalists carry many different lessons, but one is constant: People who would intimidate or kill journalists are usually terrified that someone might find out. Journalists who want to... -
The Putney Debates by The Levellers
Booksplease Price: £17.75In a series of debates with Oliver Cromwell in Civil War England of 1647, the Levellers argued for democracy for the first time in British history.Evolving from Oliver Cromwell's New Model army in... -
The Tolpuddle Martyrs: Injustice Within the Law by Herbert Vere Evatt 9781920899493
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.23The legend of the six rural labourers who were transported to Australia in 1834 for swearing an oath of solidarity is celebrated as the foundation of the modern trade union movement. The labourers... -
Heritage Justice by Charlotte Joy
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52Heritage Justice explores how far past wrongs can be remedied through compensatory mechanisms involving material culture. The Element goes beyond a critique of global heritage brokers such as UNESCO,... -
Sir William Garrow: His Life, Times and Fight for Justice by John Hostettler
Booksplease Price: £24.78Sir William Garrow was born in Middlesex in 1760 and called to the Bar in 1783. He was the dominant figure at the Old Bailey from 1783 to 1793, later becoming an MP, Solicitor-General,... -
Radicals: Remembering the Sixties by Meredith Burgmann 9781742235899
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.12The Sixties - an era of protest, free love, civil disobedience, duffel coats, flower power, giant afros and desert boots, all recorded on grainy black and white footage - marked a turning point for... -
Towards Global Justice: Sovereignty in an Interdependent World by Simona Tutuianu 9789067049498
Booksplease Price: £49.18With Forewords by Geoffrey Robertson QC, Doughty Street Chambers, London, UK and Professor Mihail E. Ionescu, Bucharest, Romania Simona Tutuianu describes a new model of sovereignty which is fast... -
Towards Global Justice: Sovereignty in an Interdependent World by Simona Tutuianu 9789067048903
Booksplease Price: £46.28With Forewords by Geoffrey Robertson QC, Doughty Street Chambers, London, UK and Professor Mihail E. Ionescu, Bucharest, Romania Simona Tutuianu describes a new model of sovereignty which is fast... -
International Trials and Reconciliation: Assessing the Impact of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Janine Clark 9781138999206
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34Transitional justice is a burgeoning field of scholarly inquiry. Yet while the transitional justice literature is replete with claims about the benefits of criminal trials, too often these claims... -
Pride and Prejudices: queer lives and the law Kei Yoshida 9781915590756
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer Keio Yoshida uncovers the ongoing battle for LGBTQ+ rights, how far we've come, and how much further we have to go. The right to life and the right to... -
When We Dead Awaken: Australia, New Zealand, and the Armenian Genocide by James Robins
Booksplease Price: £85.65On April 25th 1915, during the First World War, the famous Anzacs landed ashore at Gallipoli. At the exact same moment, leading figures of Armenian life in the Ottoman Empire were being arrested in... -
Lives of the Law: Selected Essays and Speeches: 2000-2010 by Tom Bingham 9780199697304
RRP: £41.49Booksplease Price: £33.85Tom Bingham (1933-2010) was the 'greatest judge of our time' (The Guardian), a towering figure in modern British public life who championed the rule of law and human rights inside and outside the... -
Misjustice: How British Law is Failing Women Helena Kennedy 9781784707682
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Two women a week are killed by a spouse or partner. Every seven minutes a woman is raped. Now is the time for change.'Fascinating and chilling' Caroline Criado Perez, bestselling author of Invisible... -
Torture and the Ticking Bomb Bob Brecher (University of Brighton, UK) 9781405162029
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £20.92This timely and passionate book is the first to address itself to Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz's controversial arguments for the limited use of interrogational torture and its legalisation. ... -
Twenty Famous Lawyers by John Hostettler 9781904380986
Booksplease Price: £21.64An entertaining diversion for lawyers and others, Twenty Famous Lawyers focuses on household names and high profile cases. Contains valuable insights into legal ways and means and looks at the... -
Torn between East and West: Europe's border states by Iulian Chifu 9780367281601
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book is a very timely account of the legal, economic and political consequences for border states caught in the current tug-of-war between the West and Russia.The Ukraine crisis of 2014 focused... -
Bonfire of the Liberties: New Labour, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law by Keith Ewing 9780199584772
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £78.70This provocative book confronts the corrosion of civil liberties under successive New Labour governments since 1997. It argues that the last decade has seen a wholesale failure of constitutional... -
Politicizing the International Criminal Court: The Convergence of Politics, Ethics, and Law by Steven C. Roach 9780742541047
Booksplease Price: £43.33The establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in July 1998 has attracted growing interest in the evolving role of politics in international law. Steven C. Roach's innovative and... -
Politicizing the International Criminal Court: The Convergence of Politics, Ethics, and Law by Steven C. Roach 9780742541030
Booksplease Price: £113.11The establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in July 1998 has attracted growing interest in the evolving role of politics in international law. Steven C. Roach's innovative and... -
Who Believes in Human Rights?: Reflections on the European Convention by Marie-Benedicte Dembour 9780521683074
RRP: £67.00Booksplease Price: £60.56Many people believe passionately in human rights. Others - Bentham, Marx, cultural relativists and some feminists amongst them - dismiss the concept of human rights as practically and conceptually... -
The Myth of Judicial Independence by Mike McConville 9780198822103
Booksplease Price: £114.88Through an examination of the history of the rules that regulate police interrogation (the Judges' Rules) in conjunction with plea bargaining and the Criminal Procedure Rules, this book explores the... -
The International Criminal Responsibility of War's Funders and Profiteers by Nina H B Jorgensen
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £125.63This book is concerned with the commercial exploitation of armed conflict; it is about money, war, atrocities and economic actors, about the connections between them, and about responsibility. It... -
Bonfire of the Liberties: New Labour, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law by Keith Ewing 9780199584789
RRP: £47.49Booksplease Price: £37.92This provocative book confronts the corrosion of civil liberties under successive New Labour governments since 1997. It argues that the last decade has seen a wholesale failure of constitutional... -
The International Criminal Responsibility of War's Funders and Profiteers by Nina H. B. Jorgensen 9781009257824
Booksplease Price: £26.22This book is concerned with the commercial exploitation of armed conflict; it is about money, war, atrocities and economic actors, about the connections between them, and about responsibility. It... -
Justice on Trial: Radical Solutions for a System at Breaking Point by Chris Daw
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.37'Chris is a powerful force for good in the national debate on criminal justice.' -The Secret Barrister 'Extraordinary' - Krishnan Guru-Murthy Chris Daw QC has been practising criminal law for... -
The History Thieves: Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation by Ian Cobain 9781846275852
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'As British official records are still "going missing", the significance of Cobain's work only increases' David Olusoga, author of Black and British 'In an astonishing book, the writer Ian Cobain...