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The security state in Pakistan : legal foundations / Syed Sami Raza.

Van Pelt Library KPL2160 .R39 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Raza, Syed (Syed Sami), author.
Series:
Routledge studies in South Asian politics ; 15.
Routledge studies in South Asian politics ; 15
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Internal security--Law and legislation--Pakistan.
Internal security.
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--Pakistan.
Terrorism.
Human rights--Pakistan.
Human rights.
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.
Internal security--Law and legislation.
Pakistan.
Pakistan--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Pakistan--History.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiv, 173 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Contents:
Introduction
The colonial state of security
The postcolonial state of security
The Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
Expansion and entrenchment of the legal regime of security
Security and the absolute right to life: critical reflections on the revival of capital punishment
Aliens, identity and legal regime of security on the border
Epilogue: Kharotabad killings: security and political responsibility.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781138309104
1138309109
OCLC:
1039238073

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