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Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Ethics and Liberal Democracy

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ISBN-10: 1405139439

ISBN-13: 9781405139434

Edition: 2008

Authors: Seumas Miller

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List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/16/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 234
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.05" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Varieties of Terrorism
Al-Qaeda
Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism and the IRA in Northern Ireland
The African National Congress's Armed Struggle in Apartheid South Africa
Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in India
Conclusion
Defining Terrorism
The Definition of Terrorism in Terms of Innocents
The Definition of Terrorism in Terms of Non-Combatants
Terrorism, Combatants and Authoritarian States
The Definition of Terrorism: An Indirect Strategy
Conclusion
Terrorism and Collective Responsibility
Moral Justification for the Use of Deadly Force
Civilian Immunity and Human Rights Violations
Civilian Immunity and Culpable Omissions
Terrorism and Non-Violent Rights Violators
Conclusion
Terrorism-as-Crime
Terrorism-as-Crime
Terrorism-as-Crime and Police Institutions
Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights in Liberal Democracies at Peace
Freedom of Speech
Shooting to Kill
Right Not to Self-Incriminate
Freedom of Action
Privacy
Conclusion
Terrorism, War and States of Emergency
Terrorist Attacks, Disasters and States of Emergency
Terrorism, Internal Armed Struggles and Theatres of War
Targeted Killings
Targeted Killings and the Problem of Dirty Hands
Conclusion
Torture
Definition of Torture
What Is Wrong with Torture?
The Moral Justification for One-Off Acts of Torture in Emergencies
The Moral Justification for Legalized and Institutionalized Torture
Conclusion
Bioterrorism and the Dual-Use Dilemma (with Michael Selgelid)
The Biological Weapons Convention
Experiments of Concern
Dual-Use Research: The Ethical Issues
Dissemination of Dual-Use Research Results
The Regulation of Dual-Use Research
An Independent Authority
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index