Books written by Michael Head
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Domestic Deployment of the Armed Forces: Military Powers, Law and Human Rights
Brennan J, for example, asked: 'How can the gravity of a security risk be evaluated by a court? ... In Alister v R ((1984) 154 CLR 412), by a three-to-two majority, the High Court held that, for the purpose of an appeal by Alister, ...
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Law in Perspective: Ethics, Society and Critical Thinking
And by 1932 , the time of Donoghue v Stevenson , much more social - liberal ideas were in the ascendant , following further massive extension and consolidation of the power of the industrial middle class , and the Great Depression ...
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Teacher-Led School Improvement
Fullan's account of 'change agentry' and the 'moral purpose' of education supports his claim that 'all teachers are change agents' (Fullan, 1993) and this is an important text in exploring the proposal that reflective action planners ...
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The Vine and the Branches: The Fruits of the Sevenhill Mission
This book tells the story of their struggle and their legacy.
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Crimes Against The State: From Treason to Terrorism
As legal scholar Laurence Maher has demonstrated in some detail, these prosecutions, and other threatened prosecutions, became vehicles for wider political, surveillance and prosecutorial campaigns against the Communist Party, ...
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Emergency Powers in Theory and Practice: The Long Shadow of Carl Schmitt
Lord Mansfield insisted that this disused power could be resumed by local magistrates and Justices of the Peace. in 1781, the chief london magistrate, Brackley Kennett, was charged with criminal breach of duty for refusing to read the ...
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Emergency Powers in Theory and Practice: The Long Shadow of Carl Schmitt
in 30 days, but could be extended in whole or in part by a subsequent executive order (Nixon 2014e). Governor Nixon later more than tripled the number of National Guard troops in the St. Louis region, from 700 to 2,200.
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The Legal Power to Launch War: Who Decides?
Death certificates were provided in the majority of cases and the sample spanned the whole of Iraq (Burnham etal. 2006). The researchers concluded that the crude mortality rate in Iraq had soared from 5.5 per 1,000, before March 2003, ...
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Law in Perspective: Ethics, Society and Critical Thinking
... January 1981, p 155; M. Stohl, D. Carleton and S. Johnson, 'Human Rights and US Foreign Assistance from Nixon to Carter', Journal of Peace Research, Vol 21, No 33, 1984, p 217; D. Carleton and M. Stohl, 'The Foreign Policy of Human ...
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Evgeny Pashukanis: A Critical Reappraisal
In this book, Michael Head considers Pashukanis’ work both within its historical context and in relation to contemporary legal theory, answering a range of questions including: How and why did Pashukanis emerge as the pre-eminent Soviet ...
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Domestic Military Powers, Law and Human Rights: Calling Out the Armed Forces
(Madsen 2011: 6) The Canadian Forces College professor gave an example from 2010 of the already wider use of the military in a domestic civilian scenario, in the context of militarily intercepting refugee boats: The Canadian Force's ...
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Administrative Law: Context and Critique
Cover image: Head of Justice (1991) Concrete, 11" x 8.8" x 9" Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Courthouse, Newark, NJ Artwork and Photograph reproduced with permission of the artist © Diana K. ...
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Domestic Deployment of the Armed Forces: Military Powers, Law and Human Rights
This book examines the national and international law, human rights and civil liberties issues involved in governments calling out troops to deal with civil unrest or terrorism.
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The Tall Tales of Teddy and Tubbles
The Tall Tales of Teddy and Tubbles: A Trip to Mars By: Michael Head Teddy and Tubbles are convinced that Mars is better than the moon.
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Democracy, Protest and the Law: Defending a Democratic Right
... Fred Paterson , a prominent member of the Communist Party of Australia ( CPA ) , was arrested in January 1930 on sedition ... The People's Champion , Fred Paterson : Australia's Only Communist Party Member of Parliament , Queensland ...