Lecture on War on Terror and the Law of Nature
March 27th, 2009The Program in Western Civilization and American Liberty
Presents
“The War on Terror and the Law of Nature”
a lecture by Jeremy A. Rabkin
George Mason University School of Law
3:10-4:30 pm
Bangor Room, Memorial Union
Jeremy Rabkin (BA Cornell; PhD Harvard) is a Professor of Law at George Mason University School of Law. From 1980-2007 he was a Professor of Government at Cornell University, recognized as “Best Professor” in a 2002 Readers Poll of the Ithaca Times. Professor Rabkin is a renowned scholar in international law, recently confirmed by the Senate as a member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace. His books include Law Without Nations? (Princeton, 2005), The Case for Sovereignty (AEI, 2004), Why Sovereignty Matters (AEI, 1998), Judicial Compulsions: How Public Law Distorts Public Policy (Basic Books, 1989). He also co-edited The Fettered Presidency, Legal Limitations and the Conditions of Responsible Policymaking (AEI, 1989), and has written numerous book chapters, articles in academic journals, and essays for the more popular press.
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