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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i10.records.utf8:13889232:1689
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01689nam a22002778a 4500
001 2009008941
003 DLC
005 20090306133652.0
008 090302s2009 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009008941
020 $a9780521866156 (hardback)
020 $a9780521685108 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aU22$b.G76 2009
082 00 $a172/.42$222
100 1 $aGross, Michael L.,$d1954-
245 10 $aMoral dilemmas of modern war :$btorture, assassination, and blackmail in an age of asymmetric conflict /$cMichael L. Gross.
260 $aCambridge, UK ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2009.
263 $a0912
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aTorture, assassination, and blackmail in modern, asymmetric conflict -- Friends, foes or brothers in arms : the puzzle of combatant equality -- Dilemmas and paradoxes of combatancy -- Shooting to kill : the paradox of prohibited weapons -- Shooting to stun : the paradox of nonlethal warfare -- Murder, self-defense or execution : the dilemma of assassination -- Human dignity or human life : the dilemmas of torture -- Dilemmas and paradoxes of noncombatancy -- Blackmailing the innocent : the dilemma of noncombatant immunity -- Killing the innocent : the dilemma of terror -- Risking our lives to save others : the paradox (and dilemma) of humanitarian intervention -- Torture, assassination, and blackmail : new norms for asymmetric conflict.
650 0 $aWar$xMoral and ethical aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMilitary ethics$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMilitary interrogation$xMoral and ethical aspects$zUnited States.