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Author Margulies, Peter.

Title Law's detour : justice displaced in the Bush administration / Peter Margulies.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.931 M337l 2010    ---  Available
Description x, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Critical America
Critical America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-212) and index.
Contents The perfect storm of politics, ideology, and crisis -- Targeting individuals and groups -- The architecture of impunity -- Centralizing policy and patronage -- Conspiracy's discontents : prevention and false positives after September 11 -- Justice and elections -- Regulation of business and the flight from accountability at home and abroad.
Subject Law -- Political aspects -- United States.
Executive power -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
ISBN 9780814795590 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0814795595 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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