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The Justice Game
Geoffrey Robertson
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Description for The Justice Game
Paperback. Geoff Robertson made his name as the defender of "Oz" magazine. This text includes accounts of cases including the defence of a West London gym owner against the Prince of Wales, teh Matrix-Churchill affair, and the defence of "The Guardian" in the cash-for-questions affair. Num Pages: 432 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; BG; JP; LN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332.
Geoffrey 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 celebrated criminal trials of Oz magazine and Gay News, Robertson is an unfailing champion of human rights, justice, freedom and democracy. In this captivating memoir, Robertson reveals what draws him to each case, his ingenious analysis and interpretation of the courtroom proceedings, and the legal and civic consequences – wrapping each case into a thrilling, rollercoaster sequence of events.
Entertaining, scandalous and hugely insightful, The Justice Game provides a piercing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099581918
SKU
V9780099581918
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About Geoffrey Robertson
Geoffrey Robertson QC is Head of Doughty Street Chambers and the author of textbooks on constitutional and media law. He has appeared as counsel in many landmark cases in Britain and the Commonwealth and in the European Court of Human Rights, and has conducted missions for the Bar and for Amnesty International. He has received a number of awards for ... Read more
Reviews for The Justice Game
For all his reputation as a radical lawyer, flailing at the Establishment, he proves himself to be a believer
Independent
This wonderful book...reads like a John Grisham, infused with moral anger
Independent
Well-written, powerful...Robertson's work has changed the way government works, and made it more accountable...a good read for people of any age
Jack Straw ... Read more
Independent
This wonderful book...reads like a John Grisham, infused with moral anger
Independent
Well-written, powerful...Robertson's work has changed the way government works, and made it more accountable...a good read for people of any age
Jack Straw ... Read more