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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “diane webber”
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  • Human Rights Law and Counter Terrorism Strategies

    Dead, Detained or Stateless

    by Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    In 2006, the United Nations urged Member States to ensure that counter terrorism policies guaranteed respect for human rights and the rule of law. This book demonstrates that, in many cases, counter terrorism policies relating to preventive detention, targeted killing and measures relating to returning foreign terrorist fighters have failed to respect human rights, and this encourages vulnerable ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Abducted: Can Cops Catch the Kidnapper? (XBooks)

    by Diane Webber ...
    Series series Xbooks
    Can the kidnapper be caught?Charles Lindbergh was a very famous public figure whose son was kidnapped from his crib. Much of the investigation was based on a series of ransom notes which ultimately led to the conviction of a suspect.High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design, and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBooks, a new series of books designed to engage and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Preventive Detention of Terror Suspects

    A New Legal Framework

    by Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    Preventive detention as a counter-terrorism tool is fraught with conceptual and procedural problems and risks of misuse, excess and abuse. Many have debated the inadequacies of the current legal frameworks for detention, and the need for finding the most appropriate legal model to govern detention of terror suspects that might serve as a global paradigm.This book offers a comprehensive and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Anti-Terrorism Law and Foreign Terrorist Fighters

    by Jessie Blackbourn, Deniz Kayis, Nicola McGarrity ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    Jessie Blackbourn is a research fellow at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford, UK.Deniz Kayis is currently the Associate for Chief Justice Allsop AO of the Federal Court of Australia.Nicola McGarrity is a senior lecturer and the Director of the Terrorism Law Reform Project at the University of New South Wales, Australia. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • No More War

    How the West Violates International Law by Using 'Humanitarian' Intervention to Advance Economic and Strategic Interests

    by Dan Kovalik ...
    "Kovalik helps cut through the Orwellian lies and dissembling which make so-called 'humanitarian' intervention possible." —Oliver StoneWar is the fount of all the worst human rights violations―including genocide―and not its cure. This undeniable truth, which the framers of the UN Charter understood so well, is lost in today’s obsession with the oxymoron known as “humanitarian" intervention.No More ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Drone Memos

    Targeted Killing, Secrecy and the Law

    by Jameel Jaffer ...
    "A trenchant summation" and analysis of the legal rationales behind the US drone policy of targeted killing of suspected terrorists, including US citizens ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).In the long response to 9/11, the US government initiated a deeply controversial policy of "targeted killing"—the extrajudicial execution of suspected terrorists and militants, typically via drones. A ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American Deep State

    Big Money, Big Oil, and the Struggle for U.S. Democracy

    by Peter Dale Scott ...
    Series series War and Peace Library
    Now in a new edition updated through the unprecedented 2016 presidential election, this provocative book makes a compelling case for a hidden “deep state” that influences and often opposes official U.S. policies. Prominent political analyst Peter Dale Scott begins by tracing America’s increasing militarization, restrictions on constitutional rights, and income disparity since World War II. With ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Terror and Consent

    by Philip Bobbitt ...
    Philip Bobbitt follows his magisterial Shield of Achilles with an equally provocative analysis of the West's struggle against terror. Boldly stating that the primary driver of terrorism is not Islam but the emergence of market states (like the U.S. and the E.U.), Bobbitt warns of an era where weapons of mass destruction will be commodified and the wealthiest societies even more vulnerable to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Road to 9/11

    Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America

    by Peter Dale Scott ...
    This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic criminal acts, including, perhaps, the catastrophe of 9/11. Peter Dale Scott, whose previous books have investigated CIA involvement in southeast Asia, the drug wars, and the Kennedy assassination, here probes how the policies of presidents since Nixon have ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Lawfare

    Law as a Weapon of War

    by Orde F. Kittrie ...
    International military interventions endanger soldier and civilian lives, can be financially costly, and risk spiraling out of control. One incident which exemplified the risks involved a US and UK wish to stop a Russian ship from delivering helicopter gunships to the Assad regime in Syria in 2012. Forcibly intercepting a Russian ship in transit could have risked World War III, so they developed ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

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  • Destroying Libya and World Order

    The Three-Decade US Campaign to Terminate the Qaddafi Revolution

    by Francis A. Boyle ...
    It took three decades for the United States government-spanning and working assiduously over five different presidential administrations (Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, Bush II , and Obama)-to terminate the 1969 Qaddafi Revolution, seize control over Libya’s oil fields, and dismantle its Jamahiriya system. This book tells the story of what happened, why it happened, and what was both wrong and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Hillary Doctrine

    Sex and American Foreign Policy

    by Patricia Leidl, Valerie Hudson ...
    Hillary Rodham Clinton was the first Secretary of State to declare the subjugation of women worldwide a serious threat to U.S. national security. Known as the Hillary Doctrine, her stance was the impetus behind the 2010 Quadrennial Diplomatic and Development Review of U.S. foreign policy, formally committing America to the proposition that the empowerment of women is a stabilizing force for ... Read more

    $19.49 USD