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Plausible legality : legal culture and political imperative in the global war on terror / Rebecca Sanders.

Van Pelt Library KF9430 .S26 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sanders, Rebecca, author.
Series:
Oxford studies in culture & politics
Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--United States.
Terrorism.
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.
Civil rights--Government policy.
Civil rights.
United States.
Administrative responsibility.
Civil rights--Government policy--United States.
Human rights--United States.
Human rights.
Rule of law.
International crimes.
National security--Law and legislation--United States.
National security.
National security--Law and legislation.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Physical Description:
238 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Contents:
1 The Politics of Plausible Legality p. 1
2 Permissive Constraint: Law, Power, and Legal Culture p. 17
3 Torture p. 33
4 Deprivations of Life and Liberty: Detention, Trial, and Targeted Killing p. 72
5 Surveillance p. 116
6 The Fate of Human Rights in the Global War on Terror p. 153.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-222) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Sanders, Rebecca. Plausible legality.
ISBN:
9780190870553
0190870559
OCLC:
1019855688

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