Post 9/11 and the State of Permanent Legal Emergency

Contributors.- About the Contributors.- Introduction: Security, Criminal Justice and Human Rights in Countering Terrorism in the Post 9/11 Era; Aniceto Masferrer.- Part I State Power and Legal Responses from an Historical Perspective.- Chapter 1 The State Power and the Limits of the Principle of Sovereignty: An Historical Approach: Aniceto Masferrer   and Juan A. Obarrio.- Chapter 2 Legal Concepts of Terrorism as Political Crime and International Criminal Law in 18th and 19th Century Europe; Karl Härter.-  Part II Defining Terrorism.-  Chapter 3 Civilising the Exception: Universally Defining Terrorism; by Ben Saul.-  Chapter 4 Terrorism: Limits between Crime and War. The Fallacy of the Slogan ‘War on Terror’; Mariona Llobet.-  Part III Keeping Counter-Terrorism Within The Criminal Law Justice? .-  Chapter 5 The Impact of Contemporary Security Agendas against Terrorism on the Substantive Criminal Law;  Clive Walker.-  Chapter 6 The War on Terror and Crusading Judges: Re-establishing the Primacy of the Criminal Justice System; Francesca M. Galli.-  Chapter 7 Secret Evidence and its Alternatives;  Kent Roach.-  Chapter 8 Evolution of British Law on Terrorism: From Ulster to Global Terrorism (1970-2010); Leandro Martínez-Peñas & Manuela Fernández-Rodríguez.-  Chapter 9 Australian Responses to 9/11: New World Legal Hybrids? Simon Bronitt & Susan Donkin.-  Chapter 10 Democratic States’ Response to Terrorism: A Comparative Reflection on the Perceived Role of the Judiciary in the Protection of Human Rights and Civil Liberties Marinella Marmo.-  Chapter 11 The U.S. Response to Cuban and Puerto Rican Right-Wing Terrorism in the pre and post 9/11 Era José M. Atiles-Osoria.-  Part  IV Counter-Terrorism from an International-Law Perspective.-  Chapter 12 Permanent Legal Emergencies and the Derogation Clause in International Human Rights Treaties: A Contradiction?; Christopher Michaelsen.-  Chapter 13 National Self-Defence in the Age of Terrorism: Immediacy and State Attribution; Mark Kielsgard.