The United States, International Law, and the Struggle against Terrorism
This book discusses the critical legal issues raised by the US responses to the terrorist threat, analyzing the actions taken by the Bush administration during the so-called war on terrorism and their compliance with international law. Thomas McDonnell highlights specific topics of legal interest including torture, extra-judicial detentions and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, and examines them against the backdrop of terrorist movements which have plagued Britain and Russia. The book extrapolates from the actions of the USA, going on to look at the difficulties all modern democracies face in trying to combat international terrorism. Th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-415-48898-3
- EAN: 9780415488983
- Produktnummer: 5348052
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 298 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.5 cm x D2.3 cm 606 g
- Abbildungen: 2 Tables, black and white
- Gewicht: 606
- Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Über den Autor
Thomas McDonnell is a Professor of Law at Pace University, USA.
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