The War on Terror and the Growth of Executive Power?: A Comparative Analysis

By Riccardo Pelizzo

Book Overview

This book examines whether the strong emphasis now placed on terrorism and the "global war on terror" in national politics has led to significant accretions of executive power at the expense of the legislature and features case studies on Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Russia, and the UK.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415504058
• ISBN13: 9780415504058
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"