Weighing Lives in War

Weighing Lives in War
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780198796176
ISBN-13 : 019879617X
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Book Synopsis Weighing Lives in War by : Jens David Ohlin

Download or read book Weighing Lives in War written by Jens David Ohlin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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