
Counterterrorism: Democracy's Challenge
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By drawing on the expertise of historians, political scientists and lawyers, this book promotes transdisciplinary dialogue, recognising that counterterrorism is an issue at the intersection of law and politics that has profound implications for democratic institutions and practices.
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Alexis Keller is Professor of History of Legal and Political Thought at the Faculty of Law of the University of Geneva. Together with Pierre Allan he has recently edited What is a Just Peace? (Oxford University Press, 2006)
Content
1. Countering Terrorism: A Historical Perspective Adam Roberts
2. Constitutionalising Emergency Powers in Modern Europe: The English and the Roman Model Alexis Keller
3. Liberal State Responses to Terrorism and Their Limits Paul Wilkinson
4. The Role of Modern States in the Decline and Demise of Terrorism Audrey Kurth Cronin
Part Two: Balancing Security Concerns and Individual Freedoms
5. Terrorism and Human Rights Paradigms: The United Kingdom after 11 September 2001 Dominic McGoldrick
6. Terror Financing, Guilt by Association and the Paradigm of Prevention in the 'War on Terror' David Cole
7. United We Stand: National Courts Reviewing Counterterrorism Measures Eyal Benvenisti
8. 'The Last Refuge of the Tyrant'?: Judicial Deference to Executive Actions in Time of 'Terror' Iain Scobbie
9. The Abuse of Executive Powers: What Remedies? Christian J Tams
10. The UN Security Council, Counterterrorism and Human Rights Ian Johnstone
Part Three: Is There a Need for New Legal Paradigms?
11. Judicial Balancing in Times of Stress: A Comparative Constitutional Perspective Michel Rosenfeld
12. International Law, Counterterrorism and the Quest for Checks and Balances: Why the Calling Sirens of Constitutionalism Should Be Resisted Andrea Bianchi
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