{"product_id":"ethics-law-and-military-operations-david-whetham-9780230221710","title":"Ethics, Law and Military Operations","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublic anger at perceived ethical and legal failures in recent wars has reinforced the importance of understanding military ethics. \u003ci\u003eEthics, Law and Military Operations\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the first texts to examine both the ethical and the legal considerations of contemporary military conflict. It adopts a practical approach to explore the ways in which legal and normative issues combine to affect the entire spectrum of military operations, from high-intensity conflict to peacekeeping activities and the provision of humanitarian aid. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith an operational perspective in mind, this text delivers accessible frameworks for evaluating and applying fundamental legal and ethical concepts. Written by an international team of military practitioners and academics, this book provides interdisciplinary insights into the major issues facing military decision-makers. The first half of the book explores the ethical and legal underpinnings of warfare. Later chapters use case studies to examine specific issues in the contemporary operating environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Whetham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0230221718\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230221710\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2011","brand":"David Whetham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075976458495,"sku":"9780230221710","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c7eeb328-9892-484e-8e66-15d4377d453d.jpg?v=1685462495","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethics-law-and-military-operations-david-whetham-9780230221710","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}