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Hardback. Condizione: Good. A Civil War-era treatise addressing the power of governments in moments of emergency The last work of Abraham Lincoln?s law of war expert Francis Lieber was long considered lost?until Will Smiley and John Fabian Witt discovered it in the National Archives. Lieber?s manuscript on emergency powers and martial law addresses important contemporary debates in law and political philosophy and stands as a significant historical discovery.   As a key legal advisor to the Lincoln White House, Columbia College professor Francis Lieber was one of the architects and defenders of Lincoln?s most famous uses of emergency powers during the Civil War. Lieber?s work laid the foundation for rules now accepted worldwide. In the years after the war, Lieber and his son turned their attention to the question of emergency powers. The Liebers? treatise addresses a vital question, as prominent since 9/11 as it was in Lieber?s lifetime: how much power should the government have in a crisis? The Liebers present a theory that aims to preserve legal restraint, while giving the executive necessary freedom of action.   Smiley and Witt have written a lucid introduction that explains how this manuscript is a key discovery in two ways: both as a historical document and as an important contribution to the current debate over emergency powers in constitutional democracies.…

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Hardback. Condizione: Good. A Civil War-era treatise addressing the power of governments in moments of emergency The last work of Abraham Lincoln?s law of war expert Francis Lieber was long considered lost?until Will Smiley and John Fabian Witt discovered it in the National Archives. Lieber?s manuscript on emergency powers and martial law addresses important contemporary debates in law and political philosophy and stands as a significant historical discovery.   As a key legal advisor to the Lincoln White House, Columbia College professor Francis Lieber was one of the architects and defenders of Lincoln?s most famous uses of emergency powers during the Civil War. Lieber?s work laid the foundation for rules now accepted worldwide. In the years after the war, Lieber and his son turned their attention to the question of emergency powers. The Liebers? treatise addresses a vital question, as prominent since 9/11 as it was in Lieber?s lifetime: how much power should the government have in a crisis? The Liebers present a theory that aims to preserve legal restraint, while giving the executive necessary freedom of action.   Smiley and Witt have written a lucid introduction that explains how this manuscript is a key discovery in two ways: both as a historical document and as an important contribution to the current debate over emergency powers in constitutional democracies.…

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 7pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume VI, #6, October, 1873. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. First Canadian paperback edition, first printing # 130 of this collection of short stories. Featured are Active Duty by Richard Sale, The Body in the Ostrich Cage by Vincent Starrett, The Greek Poropulos by Edgar Wallace, Bond of Reunion by Carl Carmer, Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper by Robert Block, The Street of the Little Candles by James Francis Cooke, The Blackout Murders by Allan Vaughan Elston, "You're Killing Me!" by Dale Clark, If the Dead Could Talk by Cornell Woolrich, The Judge Finds the Body by Geoffrey Homes, The Phantom Slayer by Fritz Leiber Jr. Tears of the Virgin by Thomas Grant Springer, Me and His Majesty and Trouble by Joseph C. Stacey, Death in the Gray Mist by Frank Owen. Lamination is lifting along the edge of the cover. Light age toning to the pages. In good condition. …

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