Overcoming necessity : emergency, constraint, and the meanings of American constitutionalism / Thoma...
Overcoming necessity : emergency, constraint, and the meanings of American constitutionalism / Thomas P. Crocker.
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]
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G 2021/2815
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English
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x, 332 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2020]
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"This book is rooted in the post-9/11 debate over the scope of the president's authority to react to perceived emergency. One side argues for unbounded and unilateral executive authority, and the other a recommitment to rights, subject to circumstantial limits. Almost all sides converge on some variation of the idea that during emergencies the laws...
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Overcoming necessity : emergency, constraint, and the meanings of American constitutionalism / Thomas P. Crocker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/2815
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74VKarMG0axb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarMG0axb
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ISBN
0300181612
9780300181616
DDC
342.73062
MMS ID
991024441622202626