TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gross,Michael L.
TI  - Moral Dilemmas of Modern War: Torture, Assassination, and Blackmail in an Age of Asymmetric Conflict 
SN  - 9780521866156 (hardback)
AV  - U22 .G76 2010
U1  - 172.42 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - War
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Military ethics
KW  - Military interrogation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -