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78 produkter
Necessity in International Law
Av Jens David Ohlin, Larry May
Inbunden, 2016
1911 kr
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Necessity is a notoriously dangerous and slippery concept-dangerous because it contemplates virtually unrestrained killing in warfare and slippery when used in conflicting ways in different areas of international law. Jens David Ohlin and Larry May untangle these confusing strands and perform a …
Necessity in International Law
Av Larry May, Jens David Ohlin
E-bok, 2016
1282 kr
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Necessity is a notoriously dangerous and slippery concept-dangerous because it contemplates virtually unrestrained killing in warfare and slippery when used in conflicting ways in different areas of international law. Jens David Ohlin and Larry May untangle these confusing strands and perform a …
Necessity in International Law
Av Larry May, Jens David Ohlin
E-bok, 2016
1282 kr
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Necessity is a notoriously dangerous and slippery concept-dangerous because it contemplates virtually unrestrained killing in warfare and slippery when used in conflicting ways in different areas of international law. Jens David Ohlin and Larry May untangle these confusing strands and perform a …
Limiting Leviathan
Hobbes on Law and International Affairs
Av Larry May
E-bok, 2013
424 kr
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Thomas Hobbes wrote extensively about law and was strongly influenced by developments and debates among lawyers of his day. And Hobbes is considered by many commentators to be one of the first legal positivists. Yet there is no book in English that focuses on Hobbes''s legal philosophy. Indeed, …
Weighing Lives in War
Av Claire Finkelstein, Larry May m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
523 kr
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The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major …
Weighing Lives in War
Av Claire Finkelstein, Larry May m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
523 kr
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The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major …
Weighing Lives in War
Av Jens David Ohlin, Jens David Ohlin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2754 kr
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The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major …
Weighing Lives in War
Av Jens David Ohlin, Larry May m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
614 kr
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The chief means to limit and calculate the costs of war are the philosophical and legal concepts of proportionality and necessity. Both categories are meant to restrain the most horrific potential of war. The volume explores the moral and legal issues in the modern law of war in three major …
Proportionality in International Law
Inbunden, 2014
2586 kr
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Proportionality is intimately linked to the overarching concepts of self-defense, lawful force, and the controlled application of violence. It is one of the most visible facets of humanitarian law designed to reduce unnecessary human suffering and avoid excessive damage to property, and the natural …
Proportionality in International Law
E-bok, 2014
1029 kr
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Proportionality is intimately linked to the overarching concepts of self-defense, lawful force, and the controlled application of violence. It is one of the most visible facets of humanitarian law designed to reduce unnecessary human suffering and avoid excessive damage to property, and the natural …
Proportionality in International Law
Häftad, 2014
1425 kr
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Proportionality is intimately linked to the overarching concepts of self-defense, lawful force, and the controlled application of violence. It is one of the most visible facets of humanitarian law designed to reduce unnecessary human suffering and avoid excessive damage to property, and the natural …
Limiting Leviathan
Hobbes on Law and International Affairs
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2013
2490 kr
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Thomas Hobbes wrote extensively about law and was strongly influenced by developments and debates among lawyers of his day. And Hobbes is considered by many commentators to be one of the first legal positivists. Yet there is no book in English that focuses on Hobbes's legal philosophy. Indeed, …
Limiting Leviathan
Hobbes on Law and International Affairs
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2013
545 kr
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Thomas Hobbes wrote extensively about law and was strongly influenced by developments and debates among lawyers of his day. And Hobbes is considered by many commentators to be one of the first legal positivists. Yet there is no book in English that focuses on Hobbes's legal philosophy. Indeed, …
Sharing Responsibility
Av Larry May
Häftad, 1996
349 kr
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Are individuals responsible for the consequences of actions taken by their community? What about their community's inaction or its attitudes? In this work, the author departs from the traditional Western view that moral responsibility is limited to the consequences of overt individual action. …
Socially Responsive Self
Social Theory and Professional Ethics
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 1996
854 kr
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In this work, Larry May argues that socially responsive individuals need not be self-sacrificing or overly conscientious. According to the author a person's integrity and moral responsibility are shaped and limited not just by conscience, but also by socialization and moral support from the …
Socially Responsive Self
Social Theory and Professional Ethics
Av Larry May
Häftad, 1996
282 kr
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In this work, Larry May argues that socially responsive individuals need not be self-sacrificing or overly conscientious. According to the author a person's integrity and moral responsibility are shaped and limited not just by conscience, but also by socialization and moral support from the …
Genocide
A Normative Account
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2010
455 kr
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Larry May examines the normative and conceptual problems concerning the crime of genocide. Genocide arises out of the worst of horrors. Legally, however, the unique character of genocide is reduced to a technical requirement, that the perpetrator's act manifest an intention to destroy a protected …
Global Justice and Due Process
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2010
553 kr
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The idea of due process of law is recognised as the cornerstone of domestic legal systems, and in this book Larry May makes a powerful case for its extension to international law. Focussing on the procedural rights deriving from Magna Carta, such as the rights of habeas corpus (not to be …
International Criminal Law and Philosophy
Inbunden, 2009
1554 kr
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This anthology brings together legal and philosophical theorists to examine the normative and conceptual foundations of international criminal law. In particular, through these essays the international group of authors addresses questions of state sovereignty; of groups, rather than individuals, as …
Genocide
A Normative Account
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2010
1286 kr
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Larry May examines the normative and conceptual problems concerning the crime of genocide. Genocide arises out of the worst of horrors. Legally, however, the unique character of genocide is reduced to a technical requirement, that the perpetrator's act manifest an intention to destroy a protected …
Crimes against Humanity
A Normative Account
Av Larry May, Gerald Postema m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
605 kr
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This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who commit collective crimes, such as crimes against humanity, are held accountable by international …
War Crimes and Just War
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2007
601 kr
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Larry May argues that the best way to understand war crimes is as crimes against humanness rather than as violations of justice. He shows that in a deeply pluralistic world, we need to understand the rules of war as the collective responsibility of states that send their citizens into harm's way, …
War
Essays in Political Philosophy
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2008
487 kr
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War has been a key topic of speculation and theorising ever since the invention of philosophy in classical antiquity. This anthology brings together the work of distinguished contemporary political philosophers and theorists who address the leading normative and conceptual issues concerning war. …
Aggression and Crimes Against Peace
Av Larry May
Häftad, 2008
487 kr
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In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the crime of aggression - the only one of the three crimes charged at Nuremberg that is not currently being prosecuted - that is similar to that for …
Global Justice and Due Process
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2010
1434 kr
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The idea of due process of law is recognised as the cornerstone of domestic legal systems, and in this book Larry May makes a powerful case for its extension to international law. Focussing on the procedural rights deriving from Magna Carta, such as the rights of habeas corpus (not to be …
Crimes against Humanity
A Normative Account
Av Larry May, Gerald J. Postema m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1302 kr
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This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who commit collective crimes, such as crimes against humanity, are held accountable by international …
War Crimes and Just War
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2007
1481 kr
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Larry May argues that the best way to understand war crimes is as crimes against humanness rather than as violations of justice. He shows that in a deeply pluralistic world, we need to understand the rules of war as the collective responsibility of states that send their citizens into harm's way, …
War
Essays in Political Philosophy
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2008
1237 kr
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War has been a key topic of speculation and theorising ever since the invention of philosophy in classical antiquity. This anthology brings together the work of distinguished contemporary political philosophers and theorists who address the leading normative and conceptual issues concerning war. …
Aggression and Crimes Against Peace
Av Larry May
Inbunden, 2008
1025 kr
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In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the crime of aggression - the only one of the three crimes charged at Nuremberg that is not currently being prosecuted - that is similar to that for …
Praying for a Cure
When Medical and Religious Practices Conflict
Av Peggy DesAutels, Margaret P. Battin m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
592 kr
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When the children of Christian Scientists die from a treatable illness, are their parents guilty of murder for withholding that treatment? How should the rights of children, the authority of the medical community, and religious freedom be balanced? Is it possible for those adhering to a medical …
