Before the next attack
Subtitle: preserving civil liberties in an age of terrorism
By: Bruce Ackerman.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780300112894
Subjects: Terrorism -- United States; War and emergency legislation -- United States; War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The emergency constitution; title: This is not a war; title: This is not a crime; title: This is an emergency; title: The political constitution; title: The role of judges; title: American exceptionalism; title: If Washington blows up?; title: The morning after.