State Crime on the Margins of Empire

Delve into the critical insights of "State Crime on the Margins of Empire" by Kristian Lasslett, published by Pluto Press in 2014. This compelling hardcover book spans 256 pages and offers an in-depth investigation into the dark intersection of state power and human rights violations. Focusing on the island of Bougainville, Lasslett examines the chilling involvement of states in war crimes against activists aiming to shut down a Rio Tinto-owned copper mine.

Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, this book sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of those on the fringes of the empire, making it essential reading for anyone interested in politics, governance, and the impact of corporate interests on human lives. Join the conversation surrounding state accountability and ethical governance through this essential text.