Bonfire of the Liberties: New Labour, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law
Author:   Keith Ewing (Professor of Public Law at King's College London.)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199584772


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   11 March 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Keith Ewing (Professor of Public Law at King's College London.)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.658kg
ISBN:  

9780199584772


ISBN 10:   019958477
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   11 March 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction 1: The Growth of Police Powers 2: Surveillance and the Right to Privacy 3: Freedom of Assembly and the Right of Public Protest 4: Free Speech and the National Security State 5: A Permanent Emergency and the Eclipse of Human Rights 6: From Detention - to Control Orders - to Rendition 7: Conclusion - Political Power not Legal Rights

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...core content of considerable value...an excellent critique Geoffrey Robertson, New Statesman.com


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Keith Ewing is Professor of Public Law at King's College London, and is one of the country's leading civil liberties lawyers. He is the author of Freedom under Thatcher: Civil Liberties in Modern Britain (with Conor Gearty) and his other books include The Right to Strike and The Struggle for Civil Liberties (also with Conor Gearty).

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