Download or read book The War on Terror" and the Growth of Executive Power?" written by John E. Owens and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-06-21 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines whether the strong emphasis now placed on terrorism and the "global war on terror" in national politics has led to significant accretions of executive power at the expense of the legislature and features case studies on Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Russia, and the UK.