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When governments break the law : the rule of law and the prosecution of the Bush administration / edited by Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain.

LIBRA KZ6795.T47 W48 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sarat, Austin.
Hussain, Nasser, 1965-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Rule of law.
Administrative responsibility.
International crimes.
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
United States.
Politics and government.
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--United States.
Terrorism.
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.
Physical Description:
ix, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2010]
Contents:
Introduction : responding to government lawlessness : what does the rule of law require? / Nasser Hussain and Austin Sarat
Vindicating the rule of law : prosecuting freeriders on human rights / Claire Finkelstein
Guantánamo in the Province of the Hague? / Daniel Herwitz
Universal jurisdiction as praxis : an option to pursue legal accountability for superpower torturers / Lisa Hajjar
The spider's web : how government lawbreakers routinely elude the law / Stephen Holmes
Democracy as the rule of law / Paul Horwitz
Justice Jackson, the memory of internment, and the rule of law after the Bush administration / Stephen I. Vladeck.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780814741399
0814741398
9780814739853
0814739857
9780814741429
0814741428
OCLC:
608491502

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