War on terror and the growth of executive power? a comparative analysis

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The "war on terror" and the growth of executive power? : a comparative analysis / John E. Owens and Riccardo Pelizzo -- Congressional acquiesence to presidentialism in the US "war on terror" : from Bush to Obama / John E. Owens -- Parliamentary scrutiny and oversight of the British "war on terror" : surrendering power to Parliament or plus ça change? / Mark Shephard -- Putin, parliament and presidential exploitation of the terrorist threat / Thomas F. Remington -- Bipartisanship, partnership and bicameralism in Australia's "war on terror" : forcing limits on the extension of executive power / Phil Larkin and John Uhr -- Canada's "war on terror, " parliamentary assertiveness and minority government / Jonathan Malloy -- Israel's prolonged war against terror : from executive domination to executive-legislative dialogue / Chen Friedberg and Reuven Y. Hazan -- Nihil novi sub sole? : executive power, the Italian Parlamento and the "war on terror" / Riccardo Pelizzo -- Reformasi and the Indonesian "war on terror" : state, military and legislative-executive relations in an emerging democracy / Edward V. Schneier.