Ground Truth
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Ground Truth
The Moral Component in Contemporary British Warfare
Parr, Helen; Edwards, Aaron; Ledwidge, Frank
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
07/2024
224
Dura
Inglês
9781350335523
15 a 20 dias
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Foreword - Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman
Introduction - Frank Ledwidge
Part One: David Benest's legacy
Chapter 1: 'Not the British way of doing business': Atrocities in military operations and how to avoid them - Aaron Edwards
Chapter 2: The military virtues: David Benest and David Fisher on when soldiers turn bad - Simon Anglim
Chapter 3: Legal accountability at the tactical level and the Overseas Operations Act - Nicholas Mercer
Part Two: Legal and moral accountability
Chapter 4: The Iraq war crimes allegations and the investigative conundrum - Andrew Williams
Chapter 5: From forgetting to institutional failure: The army as a non-learning organization - Matthew Ford
Chapter 6: Accountability, responsibility and culpability: Are British senior officers truly 'professional'? - Frank Ledwidge
Part Three: Combat realities
Chapter 7: The operational design for Nad-e-Ali South, Afghanistan, 2011 - Oliver Lee
Chapter 8: Killing over winning: How fluid ethics turned success into failure for Britain's special forces - Chris Green
Chapter 9: Must liberal democracies compromise their values in order to defeat insurgencies? - Louise Jones
Part Four: Myths, stories and memory
Chapter 10: The lonely death of Highlander Scott McLaren - Edward Burke
Chapter 11: Military myths - John Wilson
Chapter 12: Remembering the British soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan - Helen Parr
Bibliography
Authors' biographies
Index
Introduction - Frank Ledwidge
Part One: David Benest's legacy
Chapter 1: 'Not the British way of doing business': Atrocities in military operations and how to avoid them - Aaron Edwards
Chapter 2: The military virtues: David Benest and David Fisher on when soldiers turn bad - Simon Anglim
Chapter 3: Legal accountability at the tactical level and the Overseas Operations Act - Nicholas Mercer
Part Two: Legal and moral accountability
Chapter 4: The Iraq war crimes allegations and the investigative conundrum - Andrew Williams
Chapter 5: From forgetting to institutional failure: The army as a non-learning organization - Matthew Ford
Chapter 6: Accountability, responsibility and culpability: Are British senior officers truly 'professional'? - Frank Ledwidge
Part Three: Combat realities
Chapter 7: The operational design for Nad-e-Ali South, Afghanistan, 2011 - Oliver Lee
Chapter 8: Killing over winning: How fluid ethics turned success into failure for Britain's special forces - Chris Green
Chapter 9: Must liberal democracies compromise their values in order to defeat insurgencies? - Louise Jones
Part Four: Myths, stories and memory
Chapter 10: The lonely death of Highlander Scott McLaren - Edward Burke
Chapter 11: Military myths - John Wilson
Chapter 12: Remembering the British soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan - Helen Parr
Bibliography
Authors' biographies
Index
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war studies; Iraq War; Afghanistan War; British Armed Forces; military; ethics
Foreword - Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman
Introduction - Frank Ledwidge
Part One: David Benest's legacy
Chapter 1: 'Not the British way of doing business': Atrocities in military operations and how to avoid them - Aaron Edwards
Chapter 2: The military virtues: David Benest and David Fisher on when soldiers turn bad - Simon Anglim
Chapter 3: Legal accountability at the tactical level and the Overseas Operations Act - Nicholas Mercer
Part Two: Legal and moral accountability
Chapter 4: The Iraq war crimes allegations and the investigative conundrum - Andrew Williams
Chapter 5: From forgetting to institutional failure: The army as a non-learning organization - Matthew Ford
Chapter 6: Accountability, responsibility and culpability: Are British senior officers truly 'professional'? - Frank Ledwidge
Part Three: Combat realities
Chapter 7: The operational design for Nad-e-Ali South, Afghanistan, 2011 - Oliver Lee
Chapter 8: Killing over winning: How fluid ethics turned success into failure for Britain's special forces - Chris Green
Chapter 9: Must liberal democracies compromise their values in order to defeat insurgencies? - Louise Jones
Part Four: Myths, stories and memory
Chapter 10: The lonely death of Highlander Scott McLaren - Edward Burke
Chapter 11: Military myths - John Wilson
Chapter 12: Remembering the British soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan - Helen Parr
Bibliography
Authors' biographies
Index
Introduction - Frank Ledwidge
Part One: David Benest's legacy
Chapter 1: 'Not the British way of doing business': Atrocities in military operations and how to avoid them - Aaron Edwards
Chapter 2: The military virtues: David Benest and David Fisher on when soldiers turn bad - Simon Anglim
Chapter 3: Legal accountability at the tactical level and the Overseas Operations Act - Nicholas Mercer
Part Two: Legal and moral accountability
Chapter 4: The Iraq war crimes allegations and the investigative conundrum - Andrew Williams
Chapter 5: From forgetting to institutional failure: The army as a non-learning organization - Matthew Ford
Chapter 6: Accountability, responsibility and culpability: Are British senior officers truly 'professional'? - Frank Ledwidge
Part Three: Combat realities
Chapter 7: The operational design for Nad-e-Ali South, Afghanistan, 2011 - Oliver Lee
Chapter 8: Killing over winning: How fluid ethics turned success into failure for Britain's special forces - Chris Green
Chapter 9: Must liberal democracies compromise their values in order to defeat insurgencies? - Louise Jones
Part Four: Myths, stories and memory
Chapter 10: The lonely death of Highlander Scott McLaren - Edward Burke
Chapter 11: Military myths - John Wilson
Chapter 12: Remembering the British soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan - Helen Parr
Bibliography
Authors' biographies
Index