
Presents A Model Of Democratic Legitimacy For Within International Counter-terrorism Co-operation, Exploring The Current Practices Of Eu Counter-terrorism Policing, Post- 9/11, And The Challenges It Presents To Democratic Legitimacy, As Well As The Solutions To Ensure 'democratic' Counter-terrorism Actions And The Protection Of Human Rights.
This work investigates the tension between international counter-terrorism cooperation and the requirements of democratic legitimacy within the European Union. Claudia Hillebrand, a scholar specializing in European security governance, utilizes a framework of democratic theory to evaluate post-9/11 policing practices. The text argues that current operational secrecy and intergovernmental cooperation structures often bypass traditional parliamentary oversight, necessitating new models to protect human rights while maintaining security efficacy.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts in European security studies identify this text as a significant contribution to the discourse on the democratic deficit in transnational policing. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which is tailored for researchers and policy analysts interested in the intersection of security and civil liberties.
Page Count:
256
Publication Date:
2012-01-01
ISBN-10:
0191630594
ISBN-13:
9780191630590
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