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Moral dilemmas of modern war : torture, assassination, and blackmail in an age of asymmetric conflict
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Moral dilemmas of modern war : torture, assassination, and blackmail in an age of asymmetric conflict

Michael L. Gross

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Torture, assassination, and blackmail in an age of asymmetric conflict
Friends, foes, or brothers in arms? the puzzle of combatant equality
Combatants in asymmetric war
Shooting to kill : the paradox of prohibited weapons
Shooting to stun : the paradox of nonlethal warfare
Murder, self-defense, or execution? the dilemma of assassination
Human dignity or human life : the dilemmas of torture and rendition
Noncombatants in asymmetric war
Blackmailing the innocent : the dilemma of noncombatant immunity
Killing the innocent : the dilemma of terrorism
Risking our lives to save others : puzzles of humanitarian intervention
Conclusion and afterword
Torture, assassination, and blackmail : new norms for asymmetric conflict?
The war in Gaza, December 2008 to January 2009.

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Moral dilemmas of modern war : torture, assassination, and blackmail in an age of asymmetric conflict by Michael L. Gross. ISBN 9780521685108. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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