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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Claire Oakes Finkelstein; Jens David Ohlin; Andrew Altman |
| ISBN: | 9780199646487 0199646481 9780199646470 0199646473 |
| OCLC Number: | 757147167 |
| Description: | xx, 496 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Andrew Altman -- I. The changing face of war : targeting non-combatants -- Rebutting the civilian presumption : playing whack-a-mole without a mallet? / Mark "Max" Maxwell -- Targeting co-belligerents / Jens David Ohlin -- Can just war theory justify targeted killing? : three possible models / Daniel Statman -- Justifying targeted killing with a neutral principle? / Jeremy Waldron -- II. Normative foundations : law enforcement or war? -- Targeted killing : murder, combat or law enforcement? / Jeff McMahan -- Targeted killing as preemptive action / Claire Finkelstein -- The privilege of belligerency and formal declarations of war / Richard V. Meyer -- III. Targeted killing and self-defense -- Going medieval : targeted killing, self-defense and the jus ad bellum regime / Craig Martin -- Imminence in justified targeted killings / Russell Christopher -- Defending defensive targeted killings / Phillip Montague -- IV. Exercising judgment in targeted killing decisions -- The importance of criteria-based reasoning in targeted killing decisions / Amos N. Guiora -- Are targeted killings unlawful? : a case study in empirical claims without empirical evidence / Gregory S. McNeal -- Operation Neptune Spear : was killing Bin Laden a legitimate military objective? / Kevin H. Govern -- Efficiency in bello and ad bellum : making use of the force too easy? / Kenneth Anderson -- V. Utilitarian trade-offs and deontological constraints -- Targeted killing in war and peace : a philosophical analysis / Fernando R. Tesón -- Targeted killings and the morality of hard choices / Michael S. Moore -- Targeted killing and the strategic use of self-defense / Leo Katz. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Claire Finkelstein, Jens David Ohlin, Andrew Altman. |
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... a constructive work with a wide purview onto one of the most pressing and difficult policy questions of our time. Steven J. Barela, Journal of International Criminal Justice
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