Empire, emergency, and international law /
John Reynolds.
- London : Cambridge, c2017.
- xi, 329 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Emergency, colonialism, and third world approaches to international law -- Racialisation and states of emergency -- Emergency doctrine : a colonial account -- Emergency derogations and the international human rights project -- Kenya : a "purely political" state of emergency -- The margin of appreciation doctrine : colonial origins -- Palestine : a "scattered, shattered space of exception"? -- Australia : racialised emergency intervention -- International law, resistance, and "real" states of emergency.
9781107172517 (hardback)
2017012108
Emergencies--Law and legislation. Human rights and international law. Imperialism. War and emergency powers. LAW / International.