1st Edition
Homeland Security, its Law and its State A Design of Power for the 21st Century
1. Introduction: Homeland Security, the US Polity and Social Dynamics 2. Politics, the State, and Law - a Strategic-Relational Approach 3. 11 September 2001: a Social, Political, and Legal Charting 4. Heralding a New Politics: The War on Terror Discourse 5. A Blueprint of Power: Legislating Counterterrorism 6. Counterterrorism Legislation and the Law-form 7. The Act and the State: Implementation, Friction, Resistance 8. Department of Homeland Security and Police Restructuring 9. Total Intelligence, Intelligence-Led Policing, ‘Totalitarian’ State? 10. The Political Significance of Intelligence: Government by Experts 11. Citizen Corps: Homeland Security Citizenship 12. Resistance to Homeland Security 13. Repression 14. Homeland Security: Capital in Full Armour
Biography
Christos Boukalas is a Law and Society Research Fellow at Cardiff Law School.
Of interest primarily to international lawyers, this new publication from Routledge offers a fascinating legal perspective on the problems, not to mention the catastrophes wrought by modern warfare in all its forms, from military (involving high-tech weaponry designed to kill) to digital warfare encompassing a diversity of cyber-attacks. - Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers
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