Torture, terror, and trade-offs : philosophy for the White House /
"Torture, Terror, and Trade-offs Jeremy Waldron has been a challenging and influential voice in the moral, political and legal debates surrounding the response to terrorism since 9/11. His contributions have spanned the major controversies of the War on Terror including the morality and legalit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Security and liberty: the mage of balance
- 3. Terrorism and the uses of terror
- 4. Civilians, terrorism, and deadly serious conventions
- 5. Safety and security
- 6. Security as a basic right (after 9/11)
- 7. Torture and positive law
- 8. What can Christian teaching add to the debate about torture?
- 9. Cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment: the words themselves
- 10, The rule of international law.