The jurisprudence of emergency : colonialism and the rule of law /

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Main Author: Hussain, Nasser, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003
Series:Law, meaning, and violence
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the historical and theoretical background
  • The colonial concept of law
  • The "Writ of liberty" in a regime of conquest : habeas corpus and the colonial judiciary
  • Martial law and massacre : violence and the limit