Killing in the name of the state : state-sponsored assassination in international politics /
How do governments approach, understand, and even justify assassination? What methods have been used historically, and how do they differ from current practice? What are the consequences of assassination for international politics, diplomacy, and international law? These are the fundamental question...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2026.
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| Summary: | How do governments approach, understand, and even justify assassination? What methods have been used historically, and how do they differ from current practice? What are the consequences of assassination for international politics, diplomacy, and international law? These are the fundamental questions animating this ground-breaking exploration of the adoption and deployment of assassination as an instrument of statecraft. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 355 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-342) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9798896163589 (electronic bk.) |