Global anti-terrorism law and policy /

Global anti-terrorism law and policy / electronic resources edited by Victor V. Ramraj, Michael Hor and Kent Roach. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005. - xi, 650 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theoretical perspectives on anti-terrorism law and policy -- Terrorism and the counter-terrorism discourse / Laura K. Donahue -- The question of a generic definition of terrorism under general international law / C. L. Lim -- The state of emergency in legal theory / David Dyzenhaus -- Stability and flexibility: a dicey business / Orin Gross -- Terrorism, risk perception and judicial review / Victor V. Ramraj -- Comparative study of anti- terrorism measures -- The criminal law and terrorism / Kent Roach -- And fairness for all? asylum, national security and the rule of law / Colin Harvey -- The financial war on terrorism / Kevin E. Davis -- Terrorism and technology: policy changes and current responses / Mary W. S, Wong -- Recent developments relating to terrorism and aviation security / Alan Khee-Jin Tan -- International responses to combat maritime terrorism / Robert C. Beckman -- Anti-terrorism law and policy in Asia -- Law nd terror: Singapore stories and Malaysian dilemmas / Michael Hor -- Indonesia's anti-terrorism law / Hikmaanto Juwana -- The Philippines: the weakest link in the fight against terrorism? / H. Harry L. Roque, Jr. -- Japan's response to terrorism post 9/11 / Mark Fenwick -- Legal and institutional responses to terrorism in India / V. Vijayakumar -- enacting security laws in Hong Kong / Simon N M. Young -- Regional cooperation -- Southeast Asian cooperation on anti terrorism: the dynamics and limits of regional responses / Simon S. C. Tay and Tan Hsien Li -- Anti-terrorism law and policy: the case of the European Union / Jorg Monar -- Anti-terrorism law and policy in the west -- Legislative over-breadth, democratic failure and the judicial response: fundamental rights and the UK's anti-terrorist illegal policy / Helen Fenwick and Gavin Phillipson -- United States responses to September 11 / William C. Banks -- Canada's response to terrorism / Kent Roach -- The rule of law and the regulation of terrorism in Australia and New Zealand / George Williams -- Anti-terrorism measures in Africa, the Middle East and Argentina -- Terrorism and governance in South Africa and Eastern Africa / C. H. Powell -- Rocks, hard places and human rights: anti-terrorism law and policy in Arabic states / Lynn Welchman -- Terrorism in Argentina: government as its own worst enemy / William C. Banks and Alejandro D. Carrio -- Postscript: some recent developments / Victor V. Ramraj, Michael Hor and Kent Roach.

The prevention of terrorism will be one of the major tasks of governments and regional and international organizations for some time. This collection is designed to contribute to the growing field of comparative and international studies of anti-terrorism law and policy. It includes chapters that focus on a particular country or region in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, as well as overarching thematic chapters that take a comparative approach to particular aspects of anti-terrorism law and policy, including international, constitutional, immigration, privacy, maritime, aviation, and financial law.

0521851254 (cased) : 9780521851251 (cased)

9780521851251

2006272893

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Terrorism--Law and legislation.
Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy.
Terrorisme--Droit--Congrès.
Terrorisme--Prévention--Politique gouvernementale--Congrès.

HV6431 / .G545 2005

363.32
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