Citizen killings : liberalism, state policy, and moral risk /

Baker, Deane-Peter.

Citizen killings : liberalism, state policy, and moral risk / by Dean-Peter Baker. - New York : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, (c)2016. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Fundamentals and the nature of risk -- Self-defence and gun bans -- Contracted combatants and foreign fighters -- Assisted suicide, euthanasia, and brain death -- Abortion and infanticide -- Citizen killings, civil disobedience, and armed rebellion -- Citizen killings and humanitarian intervention -- Concluding thoughts -- What about killing animals?



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Violence--Moral and ethical aspects.
Self-defense--Moral and ethical aspects.
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
Euthanasia--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic Books.

BJ1459 / .C585 2016