Democracies at war against terrorism: a comparative perspective
Auteur :
Cohen, S.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230604568
Date de publication :
14 oct. 2008
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Numerous democratic nations have been singled out by NGOs for brutality in their modus operandi, for paying inadequate attention to civilian protection or for torture of prisoners. This book deals with the difficulties faced when conducting asymmetric warfare in populated areas without violating humanitarian law.