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Autore |
Hussain Nasser <1965-> |
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Titolo |
The jurisprudence of emergency [[electronic resource] ] : colonialism and the rule of law / / Nasser Hussain |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2003 |
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1-282-42346-0 |
9786612423468 |
0-472-02351-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Collana |
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Law, meaning, and violence |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Colonies - Law and legislation |
Rule of law |
Sovereignty |
War and emergency legislation |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-184) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : the historical and theoretical background -- The colonial concept of law -- The "Writ of Liberty" in a regime of conquest : habeas corpus and the colonial judiciary -- Martial law and massacre : violence and the limit. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores the intricate and delicate relationship between the concepts of a rule of law and emergency |
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