TY - BOOK AU - McDonnell, Thomas Michael TI - United States, international law, and the struggle against terrorism SN - 9780415782425 U1 - 344.05325 PY - 2011///, CY - New York PB - Routledge N1 - The west's colonization of Muslim lands and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism -- "The global war on terrorism" : a mislabling of the terrorist challenge? -- Torture light -- Torture heavy -- The allure of the "ticking time bomb" hypothetical -- Beyond locking 'em up and throwing away the key? : indefinite detention, habeas corpus, and the right to a fair trial -- Acceptable "collateral damage"? : taking innocent life in conducting the "war on terrorism" -- Assassinating suspected terrorists : "the dark side" of the war on terror? -- Carrying out the death penalty in the "war on terrorism" : getting just desert or creating martyrs? -- Ethnic and racial profiling : a misguided counter-terror tactic? -- The invasion and occupation Iraq : aggression or a justified resort to force? -- The invasion and occupation of Afghnistan : the legal challenge posed by the haven state -- Conquest, colonization, and the right of self-determination; Terrorism -- Prevention -- Law and legislation -- United States. Torture (International law) Habeas corpus (International law) ER -