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The 'war on terror' and the framework of international law / Helen Duffy.
By: Duffy, Helen (Law teacher) [author.]
.Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015Edition: Second edition.Description: lxxvi, 993 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107601727; 9781107014503.Subject(s): War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 | War (International law) | International criminal law | Terrorism (International law) | International law and human rightsDDC classification: 345.2
Contents:
1. Introduction -- Part I.Terrorism and responsibility -- 2. 'Terrorism' in international law -- 3. International responsibility, terrorism and counter-terrorism -- Part II. Responding to terrorism: legal framework and practice -- 4. Criminal justice -- 5. The use of force -- 6. International humanitarian law -- 7. International human rights law -- 8. Case study I: Guantánamo Bay detentions under international human rights and humanitarian law -- 9. Case study II: Osama bin Laden - 'justice done?' -- 10. Case study III: extraordinary rendition -- 11. The role of the courts: human rights litigation in the 'war on terror' -- 12. Conclusion.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 345.2 DUF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 016479 |
Previous edition: 2005.
1. Introduction -- Part I.Terrorism and responsibility -- 2. 'Terrorism' in international law -- 3. International responsibility, terrorism and counter-terrorism -- Part II. Responding to terrorism: legal framework and practice -- 4. Criminal justice -- 5. The use of force -- 6. International humanitarian law -- 7. International human rights law -- 8. Case study I: Guantánamo Bay detentions under international human rights and humanitarian law -- 9. Case study II: Osama bin Laden - 'justice done?' -- 10. Case study III: extraordinary rendition -- 11. The role of the courts: human rights litigation in the 'war on terror' -- 12. Conclusion.