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When governments break the law : the rule of law and the prosecution of the Bush administration /
Recent controversies surrounding the war on terror and American intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought rule of law rhetoric to a fevered pitch. While President Obama has repeatedly emphasized his Administration's commitment to transparency and the rule of law, nowhere has this resolv...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : responding to government lawlessness : what does the rule of law require? / Nasser Hussain and Austin Sarat
- Vindicating the rule of law : prosecuting freeriders on human rights / Claire Finkelstein
- Guantanamo in the Province of the Hague? / Daniel Herwitz
- Universal jurisdiction as praxis : the best option for legal accountability for superpower torturers / Lisa Hajjar
- Breaking through the spider's web : how government lawbreakers ring impunity from law / Stephen Holmes
- Democracy as the rule of law / Paul Horwitz
- Justice Jackson, the memory of internment, and the rule of law after the Bush administration / Stephen I. Vladeck.