Law in the war against international terrorism / / edited by Ved P. Nanda.

Recent legal responses to international terrorism have been unprecedented and, in certain instances, controversial. Challenges for the legal community, especially scholars, are to explore alternatives and recommend measures within a legal framework to solve this multi-faceted problem. Contributors t...

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Place / Publishing House:Ardsley, New York : : Transnational Publishers,, [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Overview
  • Chapter 1, Terrorism, International Law and International
  • Organizations, Ved P. Nanda
  • Chapter 2, The United Nations in the Fight Against International
  • Terrorism, Péter Kovács
  • Chapter 3, The Grave New World of Terrorism: A Lawyer's View, James A.R. Nafziger
  • Chapter 4, Lawful and Unlawful Wars Against Terrorism, Mary Ellen O'Connell
  • Chapter 5, International Responses to the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism, Larry D. Johnson
  • Chapter 6, U.S. Response to the Events of September 11, 2001: The USA PATRIOT Act, Title III, Claude d'Estree and Luke Andrew Busby
  • Chapter 7, Detention of Terrorists as Unlawful Combatants and Their Trial by American Military Commissions, Neal Richardson and Spencer Crona
  • Chapter 8, Military Tribunals and Civil Liberties in Time of National Peril: A Legal and Historical Perspective, Robert Hardaway, Christopher Hardaway and James Siegesmund
  • Chapter 9, Terrorism Insurance-The Insurability/Risk Transfer Debates Since September 11, Ronald R. Robinson
  • Chapter 10, The Unfinished Agenda, Ved P. Nanda
  • Select Table of Primary Documents
  • Index.