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• Title:Just war theory and emerging challenges in an age of terrorism / by Dr. Waseem Ahmad Qureshi, Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan.
  
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• Author/Creator:Qureshi, Waseem Ahmad, author.
  
• Published/Created:Islamabad : National Book Foundation, December, 2017.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KZ6396 .Q74 2017
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Just war doctrine.
  War (International law)
  War--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Terrorism (International law)
  Drone aircraft--Law and legislation.
  
• Edition:First edition.
  
• Description:231 pages ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:"By taking an evolutionary approach, this book enthusiastically rejuvenates the innate human defensive instinct by integrating it with modern international law of self-defense. It also meticulously offers true understandings and a legal framework of the right to self-defense, and anticipatory self-defense, while astutely simplifying the conception of amred conflicts within the scope of Article 51 of the UN Charter."-- Back cover
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224).
  
• ISBN:9789693710632
  9693710630
  
• Contents:Prologue
  Foreword
  Preface
  Introduction
  Chapter 1. Restrictions on the use of force
  Chapter 2. Origins of the law of the use of force
  Chapter 3. Use of force in contemporary international law
  Chapter 4. Preemption and prevention
  Chapter 5. Armed attack
  Chapter 6. Armed attack by non state actors
  Chapter 7. The principles of necessity, imminence, and proportionality
  Chapter 8. Drone attacks and non state actors
  Chapter 9. The application of international humanitarian law and human rights law.