Weighing Lives in War

Contributor(s): Ohlin, Jens David (Author), May, Larry (Editor), Finkelstein, Claire (Editor)

ISBN: 9780198796176

Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)

Hardcover

$200.00

Pub Date: October 10, 2017

Dewey: 341.6

LCCN: 2017945335

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.10" H x 9.70" L x 6.60" W ( 1.54 lbs) 336 pages

BISAC Categories:

Law | International

Series: Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Weighing Lives in War examines the core principles of the modern law of war: necessity, proportionality, and distinction, and provides new and innovative insights into the process of weighing lives implicit in all theories of jus in bello.