Bonner, David.

Executive measures, terrorism and national security have the rules of the game changed? / [electronic resource] : David Bonner. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - xv, 371 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-366) and index.

Perspectives, themes and concepts -- Before 9/11 : United Kingdom and empire 1905-2001 -- Dealing with the 'enemy at home' during the two world wars -- Political violence and the Irish question -- Undesirable 'aliens' : immigration control and deportation -- Withdrawal from Empire : the Malayan, Cyprus and Kenyan emergencies -- After 9/11 : overview and context -- Executive measures after 9/11 : the powers and their use -- Challenge mechanisms -- Legal challenges and human rights issues -- Retrospective and reflective.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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War and emergency powers--History.--Great Britain
Executive power--Great Britain.
Terrorism--Great Britain.
National security--Great Britain.
Human rights--Great Britain.


Electronic books.

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