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War on terror' : The Oxford Amnesty Lectures

The term 'War on Terror' (WOT) covers a mass of interlinked topics. Here an outstanding group of authors and academics dissect them from ethical, political, legal, economic and historical perspectives. Drawn from the world-famous Oxford Amnesty Lectures, the essays are substantial contribu...

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Autor principal: Miller, Chris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.
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505 0 |a 5. War/terror/politics: Bat-Ami Bar OnResponse to Bat-Ami Bar On: Thomas Dublin; 6. War, terrorism and the 'war on terror': Jeff McMahan; Response to Jeff McMahan: David Rodin; 7. Islamic law, human rights and neo-colonialism: Khaled Abou El Fadl; Response to Khaled Abou El Fadl: Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti and Dr. H.A. Hellyer; 8. The threshold of the human: sexual violence andtrauma in the 'war on terror': Joanna Bourke; Response to Joanna Bourke: Avner Offer; 9 Defending the transgressed by censuring the recklessagainst the killing of civilians: Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti. 
505 0 |a I Introduction and TaqrCT -- Shaykh Gibril F. HaddadII Fatwa -- Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti; III Select bibliography -- Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti; IV Glossary of Arabic terms -- Shaykh Gibril F. Haddad; Index. 
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