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BL
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| Record Number
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964617
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b718987
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| Main Entry
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Ruschmann, Paul.
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| Title & Author
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The war on terror /\ Paul Ruschmann.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Point/counterpoint
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| Page. NO
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152 pages :: color illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0791098346
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: 9780791098349
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-144) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : September 11, terrorism, and war -- 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 -- Conclusion : The future of the war on terrror.
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| Abstract
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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.
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Terrorism-- United States.
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Terrorism.
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September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001.
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Terrorism-- Prevention.-- United States.
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Terrorism.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-Law and legislation.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.3250973
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| LC Classification
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KF9430.R87 2008
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