States of Exception in American History, Paperback - Gary Gerstle

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

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This book addresses the relevance of the state of exception for the analysis of law; whilst reflecting on the deeper symbolic and jurisprudential s...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 22Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Adel (Lancas...

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