Emergency Powers in a Time of Pandemic

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The book delves into the balance between public health measures and the preservation of human rights during a pandemic. It examines the implications of declaring a state of emergency, contrasting it with measures taken for national security and economic crises. By analyzing how to safeguard democracy and the rule of law, it provides insights on managing emergency powers effectively and responsibly. Authored by a constitutional law expert, it aims to influence perspectives on future pandemic responses among governments, courts, and society.