Global anti-terrorism law and policy /

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Imprint:Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2005.
Description:xi, 650 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5841110
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Other authors / contributors:Hor, Michael Yew Meng, ed.
Ramraj, Victor Vridar, 1968- ed.
Roach, Kent, ed.
ISBN:0521851254 (cased) :
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:In response to the globalized nature of terrorism, anti-terrorism law and policy have become matters of global concern. This is an edited volume written by world experts, covering developments in anti-terrorism law and policy on six continents.
Standard no.:9780521851251
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part 1. Theoretical Perspectives on Anti-Terrorism Law and Policy
  • 2. Terrorism and the counterterrorist discourse
  • 3. The question of a generic definition of terrorism under general international
  • 4. The state of emergency in legal theory
  • 5. Stability and flexibility: a dicey business Oren Gross
  • 6. Terrorism, risk perception, and judicial review
  • Part 2. A Comparative Study of Anti-Terrorism Measures
  • 7. The criminal law and terrorism
  • 8. And fairness for all? Asylum, national security, and the rule of law
  • 9. The financial war on terrorism
  • 10. Terrorism and technology: policy challenges and current responses
  • 11. Recent developments relating to terrorism and aviation security
  • 12. International responses to combat maritime terrorism
  • Part 3. Anti-Terrorism Law and Policy in Asia
  • 13. Law and terror: Singapore stories and Malaysian dilemmas
  • 14. Indonesia's anti-terrorism law
  • 15. The Philippines: the weakest link in the fight against terrorism?
  • 16. Japan's response to terrorism post-9/11
  • 17. Legal and institutional responses to terrorism in India
  • 18. Enacting security laws in Hong Kong Simon
  • Part 4. Regional Cooperation
  • 19. Southeast Asian cooperation on anti-terrorism: the dynamics and limits of regional responses Simon
  • 20. Anti-terrorism law and policy: the case of the European Union
  • Part 5. Anti-Terrorism Law and Policy in the West
  • 21. Legislative over-breadth, democratic failure and the judicial response: fundamental rights and the UK's anti-terrorist legal policy
  • 22. United States responses to September 11
  • 23. Canada's response to terrorism
  • 24. The rule of law and the regulation of terrorism in Australia and New Zealand
  • Part 6. Anti-Terrorism Measures in Africa, The Middle East, and Argentina
  • 25. Terrorism and governance in South Africa and Eastern Africa
  • 26. Rocks, hard places and human rights: anti-terrorism law and policy in Arab states
  • 27. Terrorism in Argentina: government as its own worst enemy
  • 28. Postscript: some recent developments