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Emergency Politics : Paradox, Law, Democracy /

This book intervenes in contemporary debates about the threat posed to democratic life by political emergencies. Must emergency necessarily enhance and centralize top-down forms of sovereignty? Those who oppose executive branch enhancement often turn instead to law, insisting on the sovereignty of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Honig, Bonnie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edition:Course book.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Surviving
  • Chapter One. Beginnings
  • Chapter Two. Emergence
  • Chapter Three. Decision
  • Chapter Four. Orientation
  • Chapter Five. Proximity
  • Aftermath
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.