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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Oren Gross; Fionnuala Ní Aoláin |
ISBN: | 9780521833516 9780521541237 0521833515 0521541239 |
OCLC Number: | 444760201 |
Awards: | Winner of ASIL Book prize 2007 Winner of ASIL Book Prize 2007 |
Description: | xxix, 481 str. ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Models of accommodation -- Law for all seasons -- Models of extra-legality -- Five degrees of separation -- International human rights and emergencies -- Emergencies and humanitarian law -- Terrorism, emergencies, and international responses to contemporary threats. |
Series Title: | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996) |
Responsibility: | Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ní Aoláin. |
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'This book rightfully takes its place as an important and novel addition to discussions regarding law's response to crisis.' The Law and Politics Book Review 'Quite apart from the impressive reach of its theoretical/conceptual scope, and the breadth of ground covered in respect of the substantive law addressed, more generally one cannot fail to be impressed by this work as an exercise in scholarly research. The extensive bibliography alone is testament to that. ... There is much to be learned from this work regardless of how familiar or unfamiliar one is with the issues it explores. Whilst it is inevitable that some will take issue with various views expressed in this book, no one with an interest in the field can afford to ignore it.' Journal of Law and Society Read more...