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Counterterrorism : democracy's challenge /
Terrorist violence is no novelty in human history and, while government reactions to it have varied over time, some lessons can be learnt from the past. Indeed, the debate on when and how a state should use emergency powers that limit individual freedoms is nearly as old as the history of political...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Hart,
2008.
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| Colección: | Studies in international law (Stockholm, Sweden)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prelims; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Contributors; Part One The Fight against Terrorism in Historical Perspective; 1 Countering Terrorism: A Historical Perspective; 2 Constitutionalising Emergency Powers in Modern Europe; 3 Liberal State Responses to Terrorism and Their Limits; 4 The Role of Modern States in the Decline and Demise of Terrorism; Part Two Balancing Security Concerns and Individual Freedoms; 5 Terrorism and Human Rights Paradigms The United Kingdom after 11 September 2001.
- 6 Terror Financing, Guilt by Association and the Paradigm of Prevention in the 'War on Terror'7 United We Stand: National Courts Reviewing Counterterrorism Measures; 8 'The Last Refuge of the Tyrant'? Judicial Deference to Executive Actions in Time of 'Terror'; 9 The Abuse of Executive Powers: What Remedies?; 10 The UN Security Council, Counterterrorism and Human Rights; Part Three Is There a Need for New Legal Paradigms?; 11 Judicial Balancing in Times of Stress: A Comparative Constitutional Perspective.