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The Jurisprudence of Emergency: Colonialism and the Rule of Law (Law, Meaning, and Violence)
The Jurisprudence of Emergency Colonialism and the Rule of Law - Law, Meaning, and Violence
Author: Nasser Hussain
Hussain analyses the uses and the history of a range of emergency powers, such as the suspension of habeas corpus and the use of military tribunals. His study focuses on British colonialism in India from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century to demonstrate how questions of law and emergency shaped colonial rule, which in turn affect...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472113286
ISBN-10: 0472113283
Publication Date: 8/21/2003
Pages: 192
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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