Targeted killings: law and morality in an asymmetrical world
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199646487
Date de publication :
1 mars 2012
Dimensions :
24,5 x 17,1 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
902 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The controversy surrounding targeted killings represents a crisis of conscience for policymakers, lawyers, philosophers and leading military experts grappling with the moral and legal limits of the war on terror. The book examines the legal and philosophical issues raised by government efforts to target suspected terrorists without giving them the safeguards of a fair trial.