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This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance their democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.
List of contents
Introduction
Leonard B. Weinberg, Elizabeth A. Francis and Eliot Assoudeh Part I: Strong Democracies: United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, Israel 1. Democracy and Security in the United States
Leonard B. Weinberg and Elizabeth A. Francis 2. Surveillance and the Inversion of Democratic Transparency
Sudha Setty 3. National Security and Privacy in the United States through a Litigation Lens
Lawrence Friedman 4. Democracy and Security in the United Kingdom
Leonard Weinberg 5. PREVENT: The United Kingdom Responds to Terrorism
Robin Simcox 6. Immigration and Extremism: Security Challenges for France's Fifth Republic
Eliot Assoudeh and Juliette Legendre 7. Democracy and Security in Germany Before and After Reunification
Steffen Schneider 8. Patterns of Uncertainty: Security Practices and Quality of Democracy in Italy
Antonio Zotti and Vittorio Parsi 9. Ending ETA's Terrorism in Spain: Tradeoffs between Democracy and Securitiy?
Rogelio Alonso 10. Finding the Democratic Balance: Australian and New Zealand National Security Coordination
Rouben Azizian and Terry Johanson 11. Israel's Democracy and Security
Raphael Cohen-Almagor and Amos N. Guiora Part II: Challenged Democracies: India, South Africa, Brazil, Argentina, Romania 12. Public Security Challenges in India
Ajay K. Mehra 13. Democracy and Security in South Africa
Jeffrey A. Griffin and Robert L. Ostergard, Jr 14. Democratic Politics in Brazil: Advances in Accountability Mechanisms and regression in Civil-Military Relations
Thomas C. Bruneau 15. Argentina: Old and New Military Missions: Security and Democracy
David Pion-Berlin 16. The Quest for a Tradeoff between Democracy and Security: the Case of Post-Communist Romania
Florina Cristiana Matei Part III: Fragile Democracies: the Philippines and Nigeria 17. The Philippines Face the New People's Army: Fifty Years in the Field
Christopher C. Harmon 18. Democracy and Security in Nigeria: A History
Robert L. Ostergard, Jr. and Jeffrey A. Griffin 19. Security and Rule of Law in Nigeria: The Role of the Nigerian Judiciary
Hon. Ari Tobi-Aiyemo
About the author
Leonard Weinberg is Emeritus Foundation Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.
Elizabeth Francis is an Associate Professor of English and Judicial Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.
Eliot Assoudeh is Adjunct Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.
Summary
This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance their democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.
