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Executive measures, terrorism and national security : have the rules of the game changed? / David Bonner.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bonner, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and emergency powers--Great Britain--History.
- War and emergency powers.
- Executive power--Great Britain.
- Executive power.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Terrorism--Great Britain.
- Terrorism.
- National security--Great Britain.
- National security.
- Human rights--Great Britain.
- Human rights.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 371 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
- Contents:
- Perspectives, themes and concepts
- Before 9/11 : United Kingdom and empire 1905-2001
- Dealing with the 'enemy at home' during the two world wars
- Political violence and the Irish question
- Undesirable 'aliens' : immigration control and deportation
- Withdrawal from Empire : the Malayan, Cyprus and Kenyan emergencies
- After 9/11 : overview and context
- Executive measures after 9/11 : the powers and their use
- Challenge mechanisms
- Legal challenges and human rights issues
- Retrospective and reflective.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-366) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754647560
- 0754647560
- OCLC:
- 122309455
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