The long decade: how 9/11 changed the law

This collection contains contributions by international legal scholars who critically reflect on how the terrorist attacks of 9/11 precipitated the reactionary legal changes, and examines how the uncertainties of the 'long decade' made fear a political and legal force, challenged national...

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Otros Autores: Jenkins, David (Editor ) ; Jacobsen, Amanda (Editor ) ; Henriksen, Anders (Editor )
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2014
En:Año: 2014
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Palabras clave:
Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation
Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation > United States
Terrorism ; Prevention ; Law and legislation
Terrorism ; Prevention ; Law and legislation ; United States
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
Publicación relacionada:Erscheint auch als: 1610117298
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Sumario:This collection contains contributions by international legal scholars who critically reflect on how the terrorist attacks of 9/11 precipitated the reactionary legal changes, and examines how the uncertainties of the 'long decade' made fear a political and legal force, challenged national constitutional orders, altered fundamental assumptions about the rule of law, and ultimately raised questions about how democracy and human rights can cope with competing security pressures, while considering the complex process of crafting anti-terrorism measures.
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 347 Seiten)
ISBN:9780199368358
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199368327.001.0001