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Title:
When governments break the law : the rule of law and the prosecution of the Bush administration / edited by Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
ix, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Rule of law.
Administrative responsibility.
International crimes.
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
Terrorism--Law and legislation--Law and legislation--United States.
Other Authors:
Sarat, Austin.
Hussain, Nasser, 1965-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Responding to government lawlessness : what does the rule of law require? / Nasser Hussain and Austin Sarat -- Vindicating the rule of law : prosecuting freeriders on human rights / Claire Finkelstein -- Guantánamo in the Province of the Hague? / Daniel Herwitz -- Universal jurisdiction as praxis : an option to pursue legal accountability for superpower torturers / Lisa Hajjar -- The spider's web : how government lawbreakers routinely elude the law / Stephen Holmes -- Democracy as the rule of law / Paul Horwitz -- Justice Jackson, the memory of internment, and the rule of law after the Bush administration / Stephen I. Vladeck.
ISBN:
0814741428 (e-book)
9780814741429 (e-book)
0814739857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814739853 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814741398 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780814741399 (hbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)608491502
LCCN:
2010015386
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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