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Informationen zum Autor Saskia Hufnagel is a research fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS) at Griffith University! Brisbane! Australia and Kent Roach is Prichard-Wilson Chair of Law and Public Policy at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law! with cross-appointments in criminology and political science! and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Zusammenfassung The essays selected for this volume provide a comprehensive overview of the philosophical, ethical, historical, legal and practical issues in the diverse field of emergency law. The volume reveals legislative trends in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Part I The Evolution of Emergency Law: Schmitt v Dicey: are states of emergency outside the legal order?! David Dyzenhaus; One law for war and peace? Judicial review and emergency powers between the norm and the exception! Ian Zuckerman; The law of the exception: a typology of emergency powers! John Ferejohn and Pasquale Pasquino. Part II Emergency Law and the Interaction with Military Law: Defending Korematsu?: reflections on civil liberties in wartime! Mark Tushnet; North American emergencies: the use of emergency powers in Canada and the United States! Kim Lane Scheppele; While the government fiddled around! the Big Easy drowned: how the Posse Comitatus Act became the government's alibi for the Hurricane Katrina disaster! Candidus Dougherty; The military call-out legislation! Michael Head. Part III Emergency Law and Disaster Response: Mother Nature versus human nature: public compliance with evacuation and quarantine! Mary-Elise Manuell and Jeffrey Cukor; Collaboration and leadership for effective emergency management! William L. Waugh Jr and Gregory Streib; The federal response to Hurricane Katrina: a case for repeal of the Posse Comitatus Act or a case for learning the law?! Joshua M. Samek. Part IV Emergency Powers and the 'War on Terror': Emergency powers and the rule of law after 9/11! William E. Scheuermann; The emergency constitution! Bruce Ackerman; Constitutional norms in a state of permanent emergency! Sanford Levinson; Balancing security and liberty: critical perspectives on terrorism law reform! Simon Bronitt; German perspectives on the right to life and human dignity in 'the war on terror'! Saskia Hufnagel. Part V All Risk Emergency Regulation or Case Specific Regulation: Governance of the critical national infrastructure! Clive Walker; September 11: consequences for Canada! Kent Roach; Extract fromTerrorism: supply and demand! Philip Bobbitt; Conclusion; Name index. ...