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  • Human Rights Law and Counter Terrorism Strategies

    Dead, Detained or Stateless

    de Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    In 2006, the United Nations urged Member States to ensure that counter terrorism policies guaranteed respect for human rights and the rule of law. This book demonstrates that, in many cases, counter terrorism policies relating to preventive detention, targeted killing and measures relating to returning foreign terrorist fighters have failed to respect human rights, and this encourages vulnerable ... Leer más

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  • Preventive Detention of Terror Suspects

    A New Legal Framework

    de Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    Preventive detention as a counter-terrorism tool is fraught with conceptual and procedural problems and risks of misuse, excess and abuse. Many have debated the inadequacies of the current legal frameworks for detention, and the need for finding the most appropriate legal model to govern detention of terror suspects that might serve as a global paradigm.This book offers a comprehensive and ... Leer más

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  • Abducted: Can Cops Catch the Kidnapper? (XBooks)

    de Diane Webber ...
    Series series Xbooks
    Can the kidnapper be caught?Charles Lindbergh was a very famous public figure whose son was kidnapped from his crib. Much of the investigation was based on a series of ransom notes which ultimately led to the conviction of a suspect.High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design, and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and ... Leer más

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  • The Artist and His Museum

    Charles Willson Peale and the First Public Museum in the United States

    de Diane Webber ...
    "Webber condenses this decades-long journey into a digestible, tween-friendly tale filled with twists and personality. [I]t’s an impressively comprehensive overview of an incredible life. The art and inserts are visually engaging and educational, making the book feel like a modern museum exhibit—which, of course, wouldn’t exist without Charles Willson Peale." – BooklistArtist Charles Willson Peale ... Leer más

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  • The Joke Is on Us

    Political Comedy in (Late) Neoliberal Times

    Series series Politics and Comedy: Critical Encounters
    This edited volume brings together scholars of comedy to assess how political comedy encounters neoliberal themes in contemporary media. Central to this task is the notion of genre; under neoliberal conditions (where market logics motivate most actions) genre becomes “mixed.” Once stable, discreet categories such as comedy, horror, drama and news and entertainment have become blurred so as to be ... Leer más

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  • Anti-Terrorism Law and Foreign Terrorist Fighters

    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    Jessie Blackbourn is a research fellow at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford, UK.Deniz Kayis is currently the Associate for Chief Justice Allsop AO of the Federal Court of Australia.Nicola McGarrity is a senior lecturer and the Director of the Terrorism Law Reform Project at the University of New South Wales, Australia. ... Leer más

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  • No More War

    How the West Violates International Law by Using 'Humanitarian' Intervention to Advance Economic and Strategic Interests

    de Dan Kovalik ...
    "Kovalik helps cut through the Orwellian lies and dissembling which make so-called 'humanitarian' intervention possible." —Oliver StoneWar is the fount of all the worst human rights violations―including genocide―and not its cure. This undeniable truth, which the framers of the UN Charter understood so well, is lost in today’s obsession with the oxymoron known as “humanitarian" intervention.No More ... Leer más

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  • The Drone Memos

    Targeted Killing, Secrecy and the Law

    de Jameel Jaffer ...
    "A trenchant summation" and analysis of the legal rationales behind the US drone policy of targeted killing of suspected terrorists, including US citizens ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).In the long response to 9/11, the US government initiated a deeply controversial policy of "targeted killing"—the extrajudicial execution of suspected terrorists and militants, typically via drones. A ... Leer más

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  • The American Deep State

    Big Money, Big Oil, and the Struggle for U.S. Democracy

    Series series War and Peace Library
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  • Terror and Consent

    Philip Bobbitt follows his magisterial Shield of Achilles with an equally provocative analysis of the West's struggle against terror. Boldly stating that the primary driver of terrorism is not Islam but the emergence of market states (like the U.S. and the E.U.), Bobbitt warns of an era where weapons of mass destruction will be commodified and the wealthiest societies even more vulnerable to ... Leer más

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  • The Road to 9/11

    Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America

    This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic criminal acts, including, perhaps, the catastrophe of 9/11. Peter Dale Scott, whose previous books have investigated CIA involvement in southeast Asia, the drug wars, and the Kennedy assassination, here probes how the policies of presidents since Nixon have ... Leer más

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  • Lawfare

    Law as a Weapon of War

    International military interventions endanger soldier and civilian lives, can be financially costly, and risk spiraling out of control. One incident which exemplified the risks involved a US and UK wish to stop a Russian ship from delivering helicopter gunships to the Assad regime in Syria in 2012. Forcibly intercepting a Russian ship in transit could have risked World War III, so they developed ... Leer más

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