Global terrorism / Mo Mowlan -- Democracy at the crossroads? Counter-terrorism and the state / Tariq Ali -- Terrorism and war / Giovanni Kessler -- Democracy and torture : when the people decide / Thomas Mertens and Morag Goodwin -- Military justice : David Hicks and Guantanamo Bay / Lex Lasry -- The long road to Guantanamo Bay / Stephen Kenny -- The prohibition of torture : absolute means absolute / Nigel S. Rodley -- Constructing non-citizens : the living law of anti-terrorism in Canada / Reem Bahdi -- Everyone and the citizen : the devalution of principles of protection / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill -- Dangerous evasions : enforcing limits on government action in the 'war on terror' / Devika Hovell -- Counter-terrorism and the rise of 'security policing' / Jenny Hocking and Colleen Lewis -- 'Devils and dust' : extending the 'uncivil politics of law and order' to the 'war on terror' / David Brown and Janice Gray -- Command and control : how the media and military are reshaping televised coverage of war / Tony Maniaty -- Embedded journalism : at home and abroad / Martin Woollacott -- A new history of democracy / John Keane.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Addresses the question of whether, in the context of the 'war on terror', the national security imperative has compromised the democratic state. This book investigates an aspect of contemporary counter-terrorism. It is intended for graduate and undergraduate students in politics, public policy, international relations, criminology studies.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Counter-terrorism and the post-democratic state.
International Standard Book Number
9781845429171
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Democracy.
Terrorism-- Prevention.
Terrorism.
Bekämpfung
Democracy.
Demokratie
Gefährdung
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Terrorism.