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The jurisprudence of emergency : colonialism and the rule of law / Nasser Hussain.

Author/creator Hussain, Nasser, 1965-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2003.
Description194 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Law, meaning, and violence
Law, meaning, and violence. ^A327692
Contents Introduction : the historical and theoretical background -- The colonial concept of law -- The "Writ of liberty" in a regime of conquest : habeas corpus and the colonial judiciary -- Martial law and massacre : violence and the limit.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-184) and index.
LCCN 2003005027
ISBN0472113283 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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