Security and Liberty: Restriction by Stealth (Crime Prevention and Security Management)

by Kate Moss

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Considering the question of how levels of security allow state power to be increased to the point at which it infringes essential civil liberties, this book explores the creeping power of the executive and the unfeasibility of widespread use of the Human Rights Act as a bulwark against the oppressive use of state power.
  • ISBN13 9781349357123
  • Publish Date 1 January 2009
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 1st ed. 2009
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 184
  • Language English