The liberal way of war legal perspectives
Examining some of the huge challenges that liberal States faced in the decade after 11 September 2001, the chapters in this book address three aspects of the impact of more than a decade of military action.This book begins by considering four different expressions of universalist moral aspirations,...
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Farnham, Surrey
Ashgate
2013
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Table of Contents:
- How has the prohibition of torture survived 11 September 2001? / Malcolm D. Evans
- The 'global dance- of humanity and legality: terror, migration and human rights / Colin Harvey
- The responsibility to protect: lessons from Libya and Syria / J. Craig Barker
- The United Nations Human Rights Committee and counter-terrorism measures of states parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights after 11 September 2001 / Sandy Ghandhi
- Civilian casualties and drone attacks: issues in international humanitarian law / Susan Breau
- The 'new wars' of children or on children? International humanitarian law and the 'underaged combatant' / Noëlle Quénivet
- Special conceptions of the law of armed conflict / Louise Arimatsu
- An assessment of cyber warefare issues in light of international humanitarian law / Kalliopi Chainoglou
- The Islamic law of qital and the law of armed conflict: a comparison / Niaz A. Shaw
- Islam as a religion of peace: an articulated reply to terrorism / Anicée Van Engeland
- Islamic law after the Arab spring: the challenges of Islamism and modernity / John Strawson
- Afterword: A liberal way to war? International law and two centuries of 'benevolent aggression' / David Turns