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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Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'War on terror'; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction: some notes on 'terror': Chris Miller; 1. The function of narrative in the 'war on terror': Ahdaf Soueif; Response to Ahdaf Soueif: Elleke Boehmer; 2. Terrorism, war and international law: Michael Byers; Response to Michael Byers: Dino Kritsiotis; 3. Human rights in an age of counter-terrorism: Conor Gearty; Response to Conor Gearty: Sandra Fredman; 4. Terrorism: reflections on harming the innocent: Thomas Pogge; Response to Thomas Pogge: David Miller.
- 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.
- 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.