When governments break the law : the rule of law and the prosecution of the Bush administration / edited by Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain.
2010
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Title
When governments break the law : the rule of law and the prosecution of the Bush administration / edited by Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain.
Published
New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KZ6795.T47 W48 2010
ISBN
9780814741399 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0814741398 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780814739853 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814739857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814741429 (e-book)
0814741428 (e-book)
0814741398 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780814739853 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814739857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814741429 (e-book)
0814741428 (e-book)
Description
ix, 230 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)608491502
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction: Responding to Government Lawlessness: What Does the Rule of Law Require?
1
1.
Vindicating the Rule of Law: Prosecuting Free Riders on Human Rights / Nasser Hussain Austin Sarat
37
2.
Guantánamo in the Province of The Hague? / Claire Finkelstein
69
3.
Universal Jurisdiction as Praxis: An Option to Pursue Legal Accountability for Superpower Torturers / Daniel Herwitz
87
4.
The Spider's Web: How Government Lawbreakers Routinely Elude the Law / Lisa Hajjar
121
5.
Democracy as the Rule of Law / Stephen Holmes
153
6.
Justice Jackson, the Memory of Internment, and the Rule of Law after the Bush Administration / Paul Horwitz
183
About the Contributors / Stephen I. Vladeck
217
Index / Stephen I. Vladeck
219