Defending Democracies: Combating Foreign Election Interference in a Digital Age

Ohlin, Jens David/ Hollis, Duncan B.

ISBN 10: 0197556973 / ISBN 13: 9780197556979

Published by Oxford Univ Pr, 2021

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400 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Defending Democracies: Combating Foreign Election Interference in a Digital Age
• Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0197556973
• ISBN 13: 9780197556979
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.75 kilograms

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Synopsis

Election interference is one of the most widely discussed international phenomena of the last five years. Defending Democracies seeks to bring domestic and international perspectives on elections and election law into conversation with other disciplinary frameworks, presenting a broad array of solutions.

About the Author

Duncan B. Hollis is Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law at Temple University. He is editor of the award-winning Oxford Guide to Treaties (2012, 2nd ed., 2020) and co-editor (with Allen Weiner) of the textbook, International Law (2018). Professor Hollis is a Non-Resident Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a member of the American Law Institute, and an elected member of the Inter-American Juridical Committee of the Organization of American States. He consults regularly on issues of international law and cybersecurity, including for the Microsoft Corporation and its "digital peace" agenda.

Jens David Ohlin is Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Cornell Law School. He specializes in international law and criminal law. He specifically focuses on the laws of war with special emphasis on the effects of new technology on the waging of warfare, including unmanned drones in the strategy of targeted killings, cyber-warfare, and the role of non-state actors in armed conflicts. He authored The Assault on International Law (2015) and Lethal Autonomous Weapons (2021).