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Two months after the attacks of 9/11, the Bush administration, in the midst of what it perceived to be a state of emergency, authorized the indefinite detention

States of Exception in American History brings to light the remarkable number of instances since the Founding in which the protections of the Constitution have

This study demonstrates the extensive protection that international law provides to human rights even in the most serious of emergencies when they are particula

American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy. In particular, how we can understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the b

This book examines how the judicialization of politics, and the politicization of courts, affect representative democracy, rule of law, and separation of powers