While the specific search for might seem like a niche academic quest, it reflects a growing global anxiety. In an era of climate change, AI warfare, and pandemics that ignore borders, the question Vishnoo Bhagwan asked 50 years ago is more urgent than ever: Can humanity govern itself without a world state?

: Covers the legal frameworks of nations like Japan, Canada, Australia, and Russia. Key Comparison: Global Constitutional Archetypes

Bhagwan argues that the United Nations is a league of states, not a government over people. Its lack of direct authority over citizens and the veto power of the Security Council make it ineffective. A true World Constitution would replace the UN Charter.

The book you are looking for is titled World Constitutions: A Comparative Study