The Ethics and Efficacy of the Global War on Terrorism: Fighting Terror with Terror

✍ Scribed by Charles P. Webel, John A. Arnaldi (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 272
Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-vi
Introduction: Applied Ethics, Human Security, and the War on Terrorism....Pages 1-8
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Overview....Pages 11-13
The Evil Scourge of Terrorism: Reality, Construction, Remedy....Pages 15-27
The “Ethics” of Terror and Terrorism....Pages 29-43
Who Becomes a Terrorist Today?....Pages 45-58
Front Matter....Pages 59-59
Overview....Pages 61-63
Moral Personhood, Human Security, and the War on Terrorism....Pages 65-85
Degradation of the Rule of Law in Response to Terrorism: A Failed Approach....Pages 87-114
Acts of Omission in the “War on Terrorism”....Pages 115-134
Front Matter....Pages 135-135
Overview....Pages 137-138
Framing the War on Terror: The Internalization of Policy in the U.S. Press....Pages 139-150
In Whose Interest? Ethics in Journalism and the War on Terrorism....Pages 151-167
Home from Iraq: Journalist Urges Americans to Search for Truth and Freedom....Pages 169-182
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Overview....Pages 185-187
Squaring the Error....Pages 189-198
The Liberal Ideology of Torture: A Critical Examination of the American Case....Pages 199-210
Unethical Alliance? The United States, Pakistan, and the “War on Terrorism”....Pages 211-226
The Agent....Pages 227-250
Conclusion: The War of the World? Is There a Viable Nonviolent Alternative to the Global War on Terrorism?....Pages 251-258
Back Matter....Pages 259-278

✦ Subjects

Terrorism and Political Violence; International Relations; Political Science; Political Theory

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