From the American Civil War to the War on Terror Three Models of Emergency Law in the United States Supreme Court /

• Main Author: Hartz, Emily (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Law.; Political science.; Political philosophy.; Law > Philosophy.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Constitutional law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Constitutional Law.; Political Philosophy.; Philosophy of Law.

This book offers a systematic and comprehensive account of the key cases that have come to shape the jurisprudence on emergency law in the United States from the Civil War to the War on Terror. The legal questions raised in these cases concern fundamental constitutional issues such as the status of...