Law in Times of Crisis Emergency Powers in Theory and Practice |
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| Author:
| Gross, Oren
Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala
Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-49399-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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This book presents a systematic and comprehensive attempt by legal scholars to conceptualize the theory of emergency powers, combining post-September 11 developments with more general theoretical, historical and comparative perspectives. The authors examine the interface between law and violent crises through history and across jurisdictions.
This book presents a systematic and comprehensive attempt by legal scholars to conceptualize the theory of emergency powers, combining post-September 11 developments with more general theoretical, historical and comparative perspectives. The authors examine the interface between law and violent crises through history and across jurisdictions.