Towards One World: The Memoirs of Judge C. G. Weeramantry - Volume I: The Sri Lankan Years is a captivating journey through the life and work of one of Sri Lanka's most distinguished legal minds. Spanning 80 transformative years, this first volume chronicles Judge Weeramantry's formative years, professional achievements, and unwavering dedication to fostering global peace and justice.
In this deeply personal yet profoundly universal narrative, Judge Weeramantry reflects on a bygone era of harmony and order, offering a unique window into Sri Lankan society and its evolution over decades. Interwoven with his legal career, the memoir explores pivotal global issues such as human rights, environmental protection, peace education, and the development of international law as a tool for justice.
Written with clarity and insight, the memoir transcends legal jargon to resonate with a broader audience, emphasizing the law's potential to shape a better world. It is both a life story and a visionary plea for cross-cultural understanding and universal wisdom.
A must-read for history enthusiasts, legal scholars, and anyone inspired by the quest for a more just and peaceful world.
Towards One World: The Memoirs of Judge C. G. Weeramantry - Volume I
PRODUCT INFO
Author: C. G. Weeramantry
This book offers a profound journey through 80 years of Sri Lankan history and global legal challenges. Blending personal reflections with insights on peace, justice, and cross-cultural understanding, this memoir is both inspiring and thought-provoking.
Publisher: Weeramantry International Centre for Peace, Education and Research
Publication Date: 2010
1st Edition