From the American Civil War to the War on Terror
Emily Hartz
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Hardback. Num Pages: 114 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354.
This book offers a systematic and comprehensive account of the key cases that have come to shape the jurisprudence on emergency law in the United States from the Civil War to the War on Terror. The legal questions raised in these cases concern fundamental constitutional issues such as the status of fundamental rights, the role of the court in times of war, and the question of how to interpret constitutional limitations to executive power. At stake in these difficult legal questions is the issue of how to conceive of the very status of law in liberal democratic states. The questions ... Read more
This book offers a systematic and comprehensive account of the key cases that have come to shape the jurisprudence on emergency law in the United States from the Civil War to the War on Terror. The legal questions raised in these cases concern fundamental constitutional issues such as the status of fundamental rights, the role of the court in times of war, and the question of how to interpret constitutional limitations to executive power. At stake in these difficult legal questions is the issue of how to conceive of the very status of law in liberal democratic states. The questions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
Number of Pages
114
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642326325
SKU
V9783642326325
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99-15
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