Freedom and order how democratic governments restrict civil liberties after terrorist attacks--and why sometimes they don't

This book forwards the debate on how to respond to terror attacks. It compares legislative responses to terrorism in the United States, United Kingdom, and Israel finding that government centralization and abridgement of rights are common, but that the story is much more nuanced and complicated than...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rubin, Gabriel, 1979- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This book forwards the debate on how to respond to terror attacks. It compares legislative responses to terrorism in the United States, United Kingdom, and Israel finding that government centralization and abridgement of rights are common, but that the story is much more nuanced and complicated than at first meets the eye. Not all terror attacks lead to new legislation, many lead to muted responses.
Descripción Física:xii, 245 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780739147351
9780739164556