Screen LibraryPreventive detention and the democratic state /
"Discusses India's preventive detention regime within international and Indian policy debates and compares India's preventive detention practices with those of four other democracies, the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel and Australia to make its point"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Daryaganj, Delhi : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Discusses India's preventive detention regime within international and Indian policy debates and compares India's preventive detention practices with those of four other democracies, the United States, the United Kingdom, Israel and Australia to make its point"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 432 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781107056060 (hardback) : 1107056063 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | KNS4657 |
| CLC: | D935.162 |
| Call Number: | D935.162/L947 |
| Contents: | The theoretical framework -- The policy debate -- Preventive detention under international law -- The history of preventive detention in India -- India's current preventive detention legislation -- India : preventive detention and due process -- India : the risk society and the slippery slope -- Preventive detention in England -- England : preventive detention and due process -- Preventive detention in the United States -- The United States : preventive detention and procedural due process -- Preventive detention's slippery slope -- Preventive detention and liberal democracy. |