War, Torture and Terrorism: Ethics and War in the 21st Century

This collection by leading scholars represents state of the art writings on the ethics of war.

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• Many of the most important and contested controversies in modern war receive comprehensive discussion: the practice of torture, terrorism, assassination and targeted killing, the bombing of civilians in war, humanitarian intervention, and the invasion of Iraq
  
• Analytical introduction provides a guide to recent developments in the ethics of war
  
• An excellent overview for general readers interested in the current debate and controversies over the ethics of war