Surveillance, Counter-Terrorism and Comparative Constitutionalism

This book examines the constitutional implications, short- and long-term, domestic and international, of the expansion of surveillance powers after 9/11. The contributors who are leading international experts in anti-terrorism and constitutional law take a comparative approach looking at jurisdictions including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, Israel, India, Japan, China and Australia, and considers the profound effects of mass surveillance on constitutionalism and the rule of law.