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  • The OIC, the UN, and Counter-Terrorism Law-Making

    Conflicting or Cooperative Legal Orders?

    by Dr Katja Samuel ...
    Series series Studies in International Law
    The increasingly transnational nature of terrorist activities compels the international community to strengthen the legal framework in which counter-terrorism activities should occur at every level, including that of intergovernmental organizations.This unique, timely, and carefully researched monograph examines one such important yet generally under-researched and poorly understood ... Read more

    $199.99 CAD

  • Counter-Terrorism and International Law

    by Katja L.H. Samuel ...
    Series series The International Law of Peace and Security
    The articles and essays in this volume consider the problem of international terrorism from an international legal perspective. The articles address a range of issues starting with the dilemma of how to reach agreement on what constitutes terrorism and how to encapsulate this in a legitimate definition. The essays move on to examine the varied responses to terrorism by states and international ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction and International Law

    Edited by Katja L. H. Samuel, Marie Aronsson-Storrier, Kirsten Nakjavani Bookmiller ...
    The number, intensity, and impact of diverse forms of 'natural' and 'human-made' disasters are increasing. In response, the international community has shifted its primary focus away from disaster response to prevention and improved preparedness. The current globally agreed upon roadmap is the ambitious Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030, central to which is the better ... Read more

    $251.99 CAD

  • Counter-Terrorism

    International Law and Practice

    Edited by Ana María Salinas de Frías, Katja Samuel, Nigel White ...
    The responses of governments and international institutions to terrorism raise some of the most controversial issues of the twenty-first century. In particular, attempts to balance the desire to achieve security with the safeguarding of human rights and other aspects of the rule of law have proved to be highly contentious. This book is unique, not only in terms of its multinational, ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

  • Counter-Terrorism

    International Law and Practice

    Edited by Ana María Salinas de Frías, Katja Samuel, Nigel White ...
    The responses of governments and international institutions to terrorism raise some of the most controversial issues of the twenty-first century. In particular, attempts to balance the desire to achieve security with the safeguarding of human rights and other aspects of the rule of law have proved to be highly contentious. This book is unique, not only in terms of its multinational, ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

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  • Counter-Terrorism Strategies in a Fragmented International Legal Order

    Meeting the Challenges

    Edited by Larissa van den Herik, Nico Schrijver ...
    Few events have influenced our global order as intensely as the events of September 11, 2001. At various levels in the past ten years, persistent attempts have been made to address the threat of terrorism, yet there is still urgent need for a joint and coherent application of a variety of regulations relating to international criminal justice co-operation, the use of force and international human ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Terror and Consent

    by Philip Bobbitt ...
    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 ... Read more

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  • The President of Good & Evil

    Questioning the Ethics of George W. Bush

    by Peter Singer ...
    From the author of Animal Liberation, an examination of the chasm between the words and actions of George W. Bush, who claimed the moral high ground more than any president in recent US historyDuring his time in public office, George W. Bush framed a striking number of his major policies and initiatives with the concepts of good and evil. From his christening of the "axis of evil" to the wars in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Torture

    A Sociology of Violence and Human Rights

    by Lisa Hajjar ...
    Series series Framing 21st Century Social Issues
    Torture is indisputably abhorrent. Why, you might ask, would you even want to think or read about torture? That is a very good question, and one this book addresses in a compelling and enlightening way. Torture is a very important issue, not least because millions of people around the world have been subjected to this odious practice—and many are enduring torture right now as you read these words. ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Categorically Incorrect

    Ethical Fallacies in Canada's War on Terror

    by A. Alan Borovoy ...
    If humanity has learned anything from the horrors of the war against terror, it is that our one hope is democracy. The final goal of our country’s actions at home and abroad is the preservation of democracy. This is the lens through which our policies should be discerned, dissected, and amended.Borovoy argues that Canada has pursued an ethically cockeyed war against terror. We have been needlessly ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Combating the Good Combat - How to Fight Terrorism with a Peacekeeping Mission

    by Rogerio Cietto ...
    This work discusses the new challenge that terrorism imposes on the international community in the Twenty First century, the international actors in position to tackle it, the instruments available to counter them, and the methods to implement them. After a brief description of the three generations of peace operations carried on by the United Nations and other international and regional actors, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Name of Democracy

    American War Crimes in Iraq and Beyond

    by Jeremy Brecher, Jill Cutler, Brendan Smith ...
    Series series American Empire Project
    A riveting documentary anthology that examines a deeply disturbing question: Is the United States guilty of war crimes in Iraq?Until recently, the possibility that the United States was responsible for war crimes seemed unthinkable to most Americans. But as previously suppressed information has started to emerge—photographs from Abu Ghraib; accounts of U.S. attacks on Iraqi hospitals, mosques, and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD