Protecting civilians during violent conflict theoretical and practical issues for the 21st century / edited by David W. Lovell and Igor Primoratz.
| Other author | Lovell, David W., 1956- |
| Other author | Primoratz, Igor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, |
| Description | xvi, 350 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Military and defence ethics |
| Contents | Protecting civilians during violent conflict : an issue in context / David Lovell -- Are attacks on civilians always wrong? / Stephen Nathanson -- Civilian immunity as an almost absolute moral rule / Igor Primoratz -- Collateral damage : intending evil and doing evil / Dean Cocking -- The protection of civilians from violence and the effects of attacks in international humanitarian law / Hitoshi Nasu -- Discriminate warfare : the military necessity : humanity dialectic of international humanitarian law / Michael N. Schmitt -- Who is protected under international humanitarian law? Finding a definition for "direct participation in hostilities" / Helen Durham and Eve Massingham -- Protecting civilians in armed conflict through rules of engagement / Rob McLaughlin -- Educating for ethical behaviour? Preparing military leaders for ethical challenges / David Lovell -- First do no harm : refugee law as a response to armed conflict / Penelope Mathew -- Private military and security companies and the "civilianization" of war / Andrew Alexandra -- Remote killing and drive-by wars / David Whetham -- Discrimination and non-lethal weapons : issues for the future military / Stephen Coleman -- Surviving in a war zone : the problem of civilian casualties in Afghanistan / William Maley -- The protection of civilians during the Israeli-Hamas conflict : the Goldstone Report / Richard D. Rosen -- An assessment of the Gaza Report's contribution to the development of international humanitarian law / Susan Breau. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-328) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011046423 |
| ISBN | 9781409431251 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781409431268 (ebk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |