War, Torture and Terrorism: Ethics and War in the 21st Century

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War, Torture and Terrorism: Ethics and War in the 21st Century

David Rodin

Description

This collection by leading scholars represents state of the art writings on the ethics of war.

Many of the most important and contested controversies in modern war receive comprehensive discussion: the practice of torture, terrorism, assassination and targeted killing, the bombing of civilians in war, humanitarian intervention, and the invasion of Iraq
Analytical introduction provides a guide to recent developments in the ethics of war
An excellent overview for general readers interested in the current debate and controversies over the ethics of war

About the Author

David Rodin holds research posts at the University of Oxford and the Australian National University and is a leading expert in the ethics of war. His previous books include The Ethics of War: Shared Problems in Different Traditions and War and Self-Defense (2006), which received the APA Sharp Prize. He has worked as a teacher and consultant for NATO, the European Science Foundation, UNESCO and the British Military.

Features

Original essays that truly represent the “cutting edge” of research in the ethics of war
Many of the most important and contested controversies in modern war receive comprehensive discussion: the practice of torture, terrorism, assassination and targeted killing, the bombing of civilians in war, humanitarian intervention, and the invasion of Iraq
An analytical introduction provides a guide to recent developments in the ethics of war
Offers an excellent overview for general readers interested in the current debate and controversies over the ethics of war

To Purchase this product, please visit

https://dev.store.wiley.com/en-us/War%2C+Torture+and+Terrorism%3A+Ethics+and+War+in+the+21st+Century-p-9781405173988