War, Torture and Terrorism
Author | : David Rodin |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2007-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781405173988 |
ISBN-13 | : 140517398X |
Rating | : 4/5 (98X Downloads) |
Download or read book War, Torture and Terrorism written by David Rodin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-10-29 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection by leading scholars represents state of the art writings on the ethics of war. Many of the most important and contested controversies in modern war receive comprehensive discussion: the practice of torture, terrorism, assassination and targeted killing, the bombing of civilians in war, humanitarian intervention, and the invasion of Iraq Analytical introduction provides a guide to recent developments in the ethics of war An excellent overview for general readers interested in the current debate and controversies over the ethics of war