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War, torture and terrorism : rethinking the rules of international security / edited by Anthony F. Lang, Jr. and Amanda Russell Beattie.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary security studies | Contemporary security studiesPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009Description: xvii, 213 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415465229 (pbk)
  • 0415465222 (pbk)
  • 0415465214
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KZ6385 W37 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Rules for torture? / Nicholas Onuf -- Contextualizing torture : rules and conventions in the Roman Digest / Jill Harries -- Is torture ever justified? Torture, rights, rules from Northern Ireland to Iraq / Caroline Kennedy-Pipe and Andrew Mumford -- Cannon, before canon : the dynamics of ad bellum rule change / Janne Haaland Matlary -- Preventive war à l'Américaine : in the fog of norms / Ariel Colonomos -- Technology change, rule change and the law of armed conflict / Michael Smith -- Rules and the evolution of international nuclear order / William Walker -- International rules, custom, and the crime of aggression / Larry May -- Truth commissions and rules : justice and peace / Mario Aguilar -- Absolute ends and dynamic rules : being political as human beings / Amanda Russell Beattie -- Inter arma, silent leges? The political community, supreme emergency and the rules of war / Nicholas Rengger.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة KZ6385 W37 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط 30010000138018
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة KZ6385 W37 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 30010000138019
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rules for torture? / Nicholas Onuf -- Contextualizing torture : rules and conventions in the Roman Digest / Jill Harries -- Is torture ever justified? Torture, rights, rules from Northern Ireland to Iraq / Caroline Kennedy-Pipe and Andrew Mumford -- Cannon, before canon : the dynamics of ad bellum rule change / Janne Haaland Matlary -- Preventive war à l'Américaine : in the fog of norms / Ariel Colonomos -- Technology change, rule change and the law of armed conflict / Michael Smith -- Rules and the evolution of international nuclear order / William Walker -- International rules, custom, and the crime of aggression / Larry May -- Truth commissions and rules : justice and peace / Mario Aguilar -- Absolute ends and dynamic rules : being political as human beings / Amanda Russell Beattie -- Inter arma, silent leges? The political community, supreme emergency and the rules of war / Nicholas Rengger.

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