Rongo Univesity Library

Your cart is empty.

In the name of necessity

by Hasian, Marouf Arif.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Rhetoric, culture, and social critique Published by : University of Alabama Press, (Tuscaloosa :) Physical details: viii, 316 p.
Subject(s): Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. | Civil rights -- United States. | Necessity (Law) -- United States. | Military necessity. | Electronic books.
Year: 2005
Online resources:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Paperback edition published 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-309) and index.

Introduction : the genealogical origins of necessity and military necessity -- The capture of Major Andr�e -- Cultural amnesias and legal recollections : forgetting and remembering the 1862 U.S.-Dakota war tribunals -- Abraham Lincoln and ex parte Milligan -- The military trial of Major Henry Wirz -- FDR, wartime anxieties, and the Saboteurs' case -- General MacArthur's tribunal and the trial of General Yamashita -- The legal and public debates over the necessity of Bush's military order -- The future use of military tribunals.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha