Obeying Orders

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Paperback / softback. New. Osiel argues that international and military law could more effectively prevent combat atrocities by studying how and why they occur. The author explores the moral and legal ambiguity of military discipline and the dilemma of obedience. The evidence is drawn from a wide array of recent wars and peace enforcement operations.

Routledge, 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. New. A soldier obeys illegal orders, thinking them lawful. When should we excuse his misconduct as based in reasonable error? How can courts convincingly convict the soldier's superior officer when, after Nuremberg, criminal orders are expressed through winks and nods, hints and insinuations? Can our notions of the soldier's "due obedience," designed for the Roman legionnaire, be… Read more about this item

Routledge, 2001-08-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Routledge, 2017. Hardcover. New. 408 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.33 inches.

Routledge, 2001-09-05. paperback. New. 6x0x9.