Rules of disengagement the politics and honor of military dissent
Rules of Disengagement examines the reasons men and women in the military have disobeyed orders and resisted the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It takes readers into the courtroom where sailors, soldiers, and Marines have argued that these wars are illegal under international law and unconstitutional...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Sausalito, Calif. : La Vergne, Tenn. :
PoliPoint Press ; Distributed by Ingram Publisher Services
c2009.
New York, NY : [2009] |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803296506719 |
| Summary: | Rules of Disengagement examines the reasons men and women in the military have disobeyed orders and resisted the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It takes readers into the courtroom where sailors, soldiers, and Marines have argued that these wars are illegal under international law and unconstitutional under U.S. law. Through the voices of active duty service members and veterans, it explores the growing conviction among our troops that the wars are wrong. While the Obama Administration's pledge to remove all American troops from Iraq by the end of 2011 is encouraging - and in no small way likely ... |
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| Item Description: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814762929 |
