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100 | 1 | _aGinbar, Yuval. | |
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_aWhy not torture terrorists? _h[electronic resource] : _bmoral, practical, and legal aspects of the 'ticking bomb' justification for torture / _cYuval Ginbar. |
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_aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2008. |
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300 | _a1 online resource (xxxiii, 414 p.) | ||
520 | 8 | _aThis book addresses a dilemma at the heart of the 'War on Terror' - whether it is ever justifiable to torture terrorists when innocent lives are at stake. The book analyses the moral arguments and presents a passionate defence of prohibition. It also examines the models of legalising torture suggested in Israel and the US. | |
588 | _aDescription based on print version record. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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_aTerrorists _xLegal status, laws, etc. |
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_aTorture _xMoral and ethical aspects. |
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650 | 0 | _aTorture (International law) | |
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_aTerrorism _xPrevention. |
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_iPrint version _z9780199540914 |
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_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199540914.001.0001 |
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