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Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)

Richard L. Abel

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Description:The US 'war on terror', which Bush declared and Obama continued, repeatedly violated fundamental rule of law values. Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' is the first comprehensive account of efforts to resist and correct those violations. It focuses on responses to abuses in Abu Ghraib, efforts by Guant�namo Bay detainees to improve conditions of confinement in and win release, expos�s of and efforts to end torture and electronic surveillance, and civilian casualties on the battlefield, including targeted killings. Abel deploys a law and society perspective to construct and analyze detailed narratives of the roles of victims, whistle-blowers, the media, NGOs, lawyers, doctors, politicians, military personnel, foreign governments and international organizations in defending the rule of law. Only by understanding past errors can we hope to prevent their repetition in what promises to be an endless 'war on terror'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society). To get started finding Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The US 'war on terror', which Bush declared and Obama continued, repeatedly violated fundamental rule of law values. Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' is the first comprehensive account of efforts to resist and correct those violations. It focuses on responses to abuses in Abu Ghraib, efforts by Guant�namo Bay detainees to improve conditions of confinement in and win release, expos�s of and efforts to end torture and electronic surveillance, and civilian casualties on the battlefield, including targeted killings. Abel deploys a law and society perspective to construct and analyze detailed narratives of the roles of victims, whistle-blowers, the media, NGOs, lawyers, doctors, politicians, military personnel, foreign governments and international organizations in defending the rule of law. Only by understanding past errors can we hope to prevent their repetition in what promises to be an endless 'war on terror'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society). To get started finding Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Law's Wars: The Fate of the Rule of Law in the US 'War on Terror' (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society)

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