Research Catalog

The war on terror / Paul Ruschmann.

Title
The war on terror / Paul Ruschmann.
Author
Ruschmann, Paul.
Publication
New York : Chelsea House, c2008.

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Details

Description
152 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Presents articles that argue for and against different types of terrorism prevention, discussing the effects of recent reforms, preemptive war, and whether or not military justice violates human rights.
Series Statement
Point/counterpoint
Subject
Terrorism > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-144) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The United States must act decisively to defend itself -- Unilateralism and preemptive war do more harm than good -- Military justice is an appropriate way to deal with terrorists -- The war on terror violates human rights -- New laws are needed to fight terrorism -- Anti-terrorism laws are ineffective and dangerous.
ISBN
  • 9780791098349 (hardcover)
  • 0791098346 (hardcover)
LCCN
^^2008016982