INTL614 - Assassination: History, Theory, and Practice
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This course is a study of the historical, theoretical, political, moral, and legal dynamics and implications associated with assassination, targeted killing, and related topics in modern warfare and intelligence operations. Through case studies, public law, and historical example, students will explore the reasons behind, the objectives sought, and implications of assassination, targeted killing, and other ethical dilemmas in intelligence and modern warfare.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 04/29/12 |
Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 07/01/12 |
Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 07/29/12 |
Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 08/26/12 |
Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
The Ethics of Destruction
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| ISBN: |
0801487412
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| Publication Info: |
Cornell Univ. Press, 2001
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| Author: |
Ward, Thomas
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| Unit Cost: |
$23.00
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| Book Title: |
Moral Dilemmas of Modern War
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| ISBN: |
0521685109
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| Publication Info: |
Cambridge University Press
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| Author: |
Gross, Michael L.
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| Unit Cost: |
$30.00
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| Book Title: |
Assassination
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| ISBN: |
1848843631
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| Publication Info: |
Pen & Sword
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| Author: |
Miles Hudson
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| Unit Cost: |
$39.95
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