Weighing lives in war / edited by Jens David Ohlin, Larry May and Claire Finkelstein.
2017
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Title
Weighing lives in war / edited by Jens David Ohlin, Larry May and Claire Finkelstein.
Published
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Copyright
©2017
Call Number
KZ6385 .W45 2017
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780198796176 (hbk.)
019879617X (hbk.)
9780198796183 (pbk.)
0198796188 (pbk.)
019879617X (hbk.)
9780198796183 (pbk.)
0198796188 (pbk.)
Description
vi, 327 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1002854573
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors
vii
Introduction / Claire Finkelstein
1
pt. I
NECESSITY AND THE LIVES OF COMBATANTS
1.
Dispensable Lives of Soldiers / Gabriella Blum
17
2.
Sharp Wars Are Brief / Jens David Ohlin
58
3.
Humanity, Necessity, and the Rights of Soldiers / Larry May
77
4.
Deaths of Combatants: Superfluous Injury and Unnecessary Suffering in Contemporary Warfare / Michael L Gross
111
pt. II
PROPORTIONALITY, CIVILIAN HARM, AND SOLDIERS
5.
Proportionate Defense / Jeff McMahan
131
6.
Proportionate Killing: Using Traditional Jus in Bello Conditions to Model the Relationship Between Liability and Lesser-Evil Justifications for Killing in War / Jovana Davidovic
155
7.
Compensation and Proportionality in War / Saba Bazargan-Forward
173
8.
Theory of Jus in Bello Proportionality / Adil Ahmad Haque
188
9.
Proportionality in Warfare as a Political Norm / Ariel Colonomos
217
pt. III
COMBATANCY AND THE VALUE OF LIVES IN ASYMMETRIC CONFLICT
10.
Equality of Combatants in Asymmetric War / Claire Finkelstein
241
11.
Rewriting the AUMF: Bringing Guidance to Executive Decisions on Combatancy and Returning the US to the Path of the War Convention / Jon Todd
259
12.
Weighing Unjust Lives / Andrew T Forcehimes
284
13.
Joint and Combined Targeting: Structure and Process / Chad Highfill
298
Index
325