Law In The War On International Terrorism

by
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-03-30
Publisher(s): Martinus Nijhoff
List Price: $204.19

Rent Textbook

Select for Price
There was a problem. Please try again later.

New Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

eTextbook

We're Sorry
Not Available

How Marketplace Works:

  • This item is offered by an independent seller and not shipped from our warehouse
  • Item details like edition and cover design may differ from our description; see seller's comments before ordering.
  • Sellers much confirm and ship within two business days; otherwise, the order will be cancelled and refunded.
  • Marketplace purchases cannot be returned to eCampus.com. Contact the seller directly for inquiries; if no response within two days, contact customer service.
  • Additional shipping costs apply to Marketplace purchases. Review shipping costs at checkout.

Summary

Contributors to this important work have accepted and risen to the challenges that have resulted from the horrendous events of September 11, 2001. They describe and provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the pertinent domestic, bilateral, regional and international legal developments in the war against terrorism. Subjects covered include Terrorism, International Law and International Organisations; The U.N. in the War Against International Terrorism; Lawful and Unlawful Wars Against Terrorism; The Threat of Nuclear Terrorism; Detention of Terrorists As Unlawful Combatants and Their Trial by American Military Tribunals; and more. The authors include distinguished legal scholars and award winning jurists and practitioners, among them Peter Kovacs, Mary Ellen O'Connell, Larry D. Johnson, Robert Hardaway, Christopher Hardaway, James Siegesmund, Spencer J. Corona, Neal A. Richardson, Claude d'Estree, James A. R. Nafziger, Ronald R. Robinson, and Ved P. Nanda.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements v
Contributors vii
Overview ix
Terrorism, International Law and International Organizations
1(40)
Ved P. Nanda
The United Nations in the Fight Against International Terrorism
41(14)
Peter Kovacs
The Grave New World of Terrorism: A Lawyer's View
55(24)
James A.R. Nafziger
Lawful and Unlawful Wars Against Terrorism
79(18)
Mary Ellen O'Connell
International Responses to the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism
97(10)
Larry D. Johnson
U.S. Response to the Events of September 11, 2001: The USA PATRIOT Act, Title III
107(16)
Claude d'Estree
Luke Andrew Busby
Detention of Terrorists as Unlawful Combatants and Their Trial by American Military Commissions
123(46)
Neal Richardson
Spencer Crona
Military Tribunals and Civil Liberties in Time of National Peril: A Legal and Historical Perspective
169(40)
Robert Hardaway
Christopher Hardaway
James Siegesmund
Terrorism Insurance---The Insurability/Risk Transfer Debates Since September 11
209(52)
Ronald R. Robinson
The Unfinished Agenda
261(4)
Ved P. Nanda
Select Table of Primary Documents 265(4)
Index 269

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

Digital License

You are licensing a digital product for a set duration. Durations are set forth in the product description, with "Lifetime" typically meaning five (5) years of online access and permanent download to a supported device. All licenses are non-transferable.

More details can be found here.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.