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Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Legitimacy, Morality and International Law -- International Law and Legitimacy -- Morality at War (1) Traditional Just War Doctrine -- Morality at War (2): Modern Critiques of Just War Theory -- Advising in the Grey Area -- The Israeli Experience -- The IDF's Legal Environment -- Case Study 1: The Second Intifada and the Targeted Killing of Salah Shehadeh -- Case Study 2: The 2006 Lebanon War -- Case Study 3: Operation Cast Lead -- Case Study 4: The 2010 Turkish Flotilla-The Mavi Marmara Affair -- Conclusion and Policy Implications -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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The politics of security is increasingly concerned with the legitimacy of military operations, demanding a political engagement with law and ethics that is empowering the lawyers through a continuing expansion of their operational and diplomatic role. Through a careful examination of recent Israeli military operations, this book examines the operational involvement of military lawyers to reveal the political content and consequences of their legal choices through their impact on the legitimacy of Israel's security policy |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Craig, Alan International Legitimacy and the Politics of Security : The Strategic Deployment of Lawyers in the Israeli Military
Lanham, MD : Lexington Books,c2013 9780739171462
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International law - Israel
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Electronic books
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