Ethics, Law and Military Operations

by David Whetham

Book Overview

Public anger at perceived ethical and legal failures in recent wars has reinforced the importance of understanding military ethics. Ethics, Law and Military Operations is one of the first texts to examine both the ethical and the legal considerations of contemporary military conflict. It adopts a practical approach to explore the ways in which legal and normative issues combine to affect the entire spectrum of military operations, from high-intensity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230221718
• ISBN13: 9780230221710
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"