The Transformation of Targeted Killing and International Order

ISBN-13: 9780367661533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 152 str.

Martin Senn; Jodok Troy

Opis

This comprehensive volume addresses the important question of whether and how the current transformation of targeted killing is transforming the global international order. This book was originally published as a special issue of Contemporary Security Policy.

Spis treści

1. Introduction – The transformation of targeted killing and international order  2. Targeted killings: Drones, noncombatant immunity, and the politics of killing  3. Not completely the new normal: How Human Rights Watch tried to suppress the targeted killing norm  4. Friction, not erosion: Assassination norms at the fault line between sovereignty and liberal values  5. The evolution of targeted killing practices: Autonomous weapons, future conflict, and the international order  6. Targeted killing in international relations theory: Recursive politics of technology, law, and practice

O autorze

Martin Senn is an Associate Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.

Jodok Troy is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.