Controlling the ‘Gorgon’ of state power in the state of exception: A reply to Professor Tushnet

International Journal of Law in Context

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-303

  O'cinneide, Colm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85010671903     PISSN: 17445523     EISSN: 17445531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1744552307004028     Document Type: Article

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