The Rule of Law: Caroline Elkins

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The Rule of Law: Caroline Elkins

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Nov 3, 2022

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author and professor at Harvard University, Caroline Elkins joins Richard Hermer, Murray Hunt and Helen Mountfield to discuss her new book Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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