Enemies of All Mankind
Stephen Sedley: Pirates, 24 June 2010
The Treatment of Prisoners under International Law
by Nigel Rodley, with Matt Pollard.
Oxford, 697 pp., £85, August 2009,978 0 19 921507 2 Show More
by Nigel Rodley, with Matt Pollard.
Oxford, 697 pp., £85, August 2009,
The Enemy of All: Piracy and the Law of Nations
by Daniel Heller-Roazen.
Zone, 295 pp., £21.95, November 2009,978 1 890951 94 8 Show More
by Daniel Heller-Roazen.
Zone, 295 pp., £21.95, November 2009,
The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates
by Peter Leeson.
Princeton, 271 pp., £16.95, May 2009,978 0 691 13747 6 Show More
by Peter Leeson.
Princeton, 271 pp., £16.95, May 2009,
“... for plundering of ships on the Spanish main. The jury found us guilty and we are condemned to die. Young men, a warning take by me, and shun all piracy. No doubt the judge told them, before he passed sentence, that they were enemies of mankind (hostis humani generis in legal Latin); but he would not have told them that they were outlaws without the right to a ... ”