Executive Measures, Terrorism and National Security

Executive Measures, Terrorism and National Security

Have the Rules of the Game Changed?

Bonner, David

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2007

388

Dura

Inglês

9780754647560

15 a 20 dias

Presents a legal analysis of UK governmental use of executive measures, rather than criminal process, to deal with national security threats. This work examines measures of internment, deportation and restriction on movement deployed in the UK and in three emergencies forming part of its withdrawal from colonial empire: Cyprus, Kenya and Malaya.
Contents: Foreword; Preface; Part I Introduction and Overview: Perspectives, themes and concepts. Part II Before 9/11: United Kingdom and Empire 1905a "2001: Dealing with the 'enemy at home' during 2 world wars; Political violence and the Irish question; Undesirable 'aliens': immigration control and deportation; Withdrawal from Empire: the Malayan, Cyprus and Kenyan emergencies. Part III After 9/11: Have the Rules of the Game Changed?: After 9/11: overview and context; Executive measures after 9/11: the powers and their use; Challenge mechanisms; Legal challenges and human rights issues. Part IV Conclusion: Retrospective and reflective; Bibliography; Index.
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