1st Edition
Contingencies, Resilience and Legal Constitutionalism
1. Legal perspectives on contingencies and resilience in an environment of constitutionalism - An overview Clive Walker
2. Lone wolf terrorism in Norway Catherine Appleton
3. Managing ‘civil contingencies’ in Australia Michael Eburn
4. The power to react: review and discussion of Canada’s emergency measures legislation John Lindsay
5. ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’: informing the public under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 Rebecca Moosavian
6. Emergency powers and the withering of the Royal Prerogative Andrew Blick
7. The governance of emergency arrangements Clive Walker
8. Terrorism and counterterrorism in the US: the question of responsible policy-making John Mueller and Mark G. Stewart
9. Homeland security: definitions and accountability Amos N. Guiora
Biography
Clive Walker is Professor of Criminal Justice Studies in the School of Law at the University of Leeds, UK. He has written extensively on terrorism and emergencies. In 2003, he was a special adviser to the UK Parliamentary select committee on the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and subsequently published a book on that legislation.
"Featuring in-depth and careful scholarship and a prodigious amount of research references, this book should certainly excite the interest of academics, comparative lawyers, government officials and indeed anyone involved in any aspect of this varied and challenging area of concern which certainly affects us all." - Phillip Taylor MBE, Richmond Green Chambers
