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International legitimacy and the politics of security : the strategic deployment of lawyers in the Israeli military /

The politics of security is increasingly concerned with the legitimacy of military operations, demanding a political engagement with law and ethics that is empowering the lawyers through a continuing expansion of their operational and diplomatic role. Through a careful examination of recent Israeli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craig, Alan, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Legitimacy, Morality and International Law
  • International Law and Legitimacy
  • Morality at War (1) Traditional Just War Doctrine
  • Morality at War (2): Modern Critiques of Just War Theory
  • Advising in the Grey Area
  • The Israeli Experience
  • The IDF's Legal Environment
  • Case Study 1: The Second Intifada and the Targeted Killing of Salah Shehadeh
  • Case Study 2: The 2006 Lebanon War
  • Case Study 3: Operation Cast Lead
  • Case Study 4: The 2010 Turkish Flotilla-The Mavi Marmara Affair
  • Conclusion and Policy Implications
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.