Domestic deployment of the armed forces : military powers, law and human rights / / by Michael Head and Scott Mann

• Autore: Head Michael <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Farnham Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Disciplina: 343.0154; 343/.0154
• Soggetto topico: Military law; Armed Forces - Civic action; Civil-military relations; Internal security
• Altri autori: MannScott
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Key Terms; Preface; Introduction: Why this Book?; 1 An International Trend; 2 The Troubled Historical Record; 3 United States: Eroding Protections against Military Intervention; 4 Canada: Making 'Domestic Security' a Core Mission; 5 Britain: 'Defend the State'; 6 Germany and Italy: Post-War Restraints under Challenge; 7 Japan: Undermining the 'Pacifist' Clause; 8 Australia: Legislating Military Powers; 9 Legal Immunities and Uncertainties; 10 Wider Legal, Political and Democratic Implications; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Examining the national and international law, human rights and civil liberties issues involved in governments calling out troops to deal with civil unrest or terrorism, this book discusses the changes underway in six comparable countries and provides a review and analysis of this trend, including its implications for legal and political rights.
• Titolo autorizzato: Domestic deployment of the armed forces
• ISBN: 1-317-14851-7; 1-315-57794-1; 1-317-14850-9; 1-282-26116-9; 9786612261169; 0-7546-9125-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813388803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International and comparative criminal justice.