The jurisprudence of emergency : colonialism and the rule of law / Nasser Hussain.
2003
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Title
The jurisprudence of emergency : colonialism and the rule of law / Nasser Hussain.
Published
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
K3344 .H87 2003
Former Call Number
Comp 218 H963 2003
ISBN
0472113283 (acid-free paper)
Description
194 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)51810562
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-184) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1
Introduction: The Historical and Theoretical Background
1
Ch. 2
The Colonial Concept of Law
35
Ch. 3
The "Writ of Liberty" in a Regime of Conquest: Habeas Corpus and the Colonial Judiciary
69
Ch. 4
Martial Law and Massacre: Violence and the Limit
99
Conclusion: A Postcolonial Postscript
133
App. A
The Administrative Structure of Justice in British India
145
App. B
The History of Nineteenth-Century Legal Codifications in British India
149
Notes
153
Bibliography
175
Index
185