States of War: Enlightenment Origins of the Political
(Part of the Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History Series)
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We fear that the growing threat of violent attack has upset the balance between existential concepts of political power, which emphasize security, and traditional notions of constitutional limits meant to protect civil liberties. We worry that constitutional states cannot, during a time of war, terror, and extreme crisis, maintain legality and preserve civil rights and freedoms. David Williams Bates allays these concerns by revisiting the theoretical...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:023115805X
ISBN13:9780231158053
Release Date:November 2011
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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