Michael Head, Scott Mann

Domestic Deployment of the Armed Forces (eBook, ePUB)

Military Powers, Law and Human Rights

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the national and international law, human rights and civil liberties issues involved in governments calling out troops to deal with civil unrest or terrorism, this book discusses the changes underway in six comparable countries and provides a review and analysis of this trend, including its implications for legal and political rights.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317148500
• Artikelnr.: 45096221

Autorenporträt

Dr Michael Head, Associate Professor of Law at University of Western Sydney, is a well-known Australian writer on civil liberties, and has written extensively in legal journals and the media on the military call-out laws. He is author of Administrative Law: Context and Critique (Federation Press 2005); Law in Perspective: Ethics, Society and Critical Thinking (with Scott Mann, UNSW Press 2005) and Evgeny Pashukanis: A Critical Re-Appraisal (Cavendish-Routledge 2007, forthcoming). Dr Scott Mann, Associate Professor of Law at University of Western Sydney, has published extensively on legal and human rights issues. His recent books include Economics, Business Ethics and Law (Thomson, 2003) and Law in Perspective (with Michael Head).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Why this Book?
Chapter 1a An International Trend
Chapter 2 The Troubled Historical Record
Chapter 3 United States: Eroding Protections against Military Intervention
Chapter 4 Canada: Making 'Domestic Security' a Core Mission
Chapter 5 Britain: 'Defend the State'
Chapter 6 Germany and Italy: Post-War Restraints under Challenge
Chapter 7 Japan: Undermining the 'Pacifist' Clause
Chapter 8 Australia: Legislating Military Powers
Chapter 9 Legal Immunities and Uncertainties
Chapter 10 Wider Legal, Political and Democratic Implications