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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451007503321

Titolo

The ethics of foreign policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David B. MacDonald, Robert G. Patman and Betty Mason-Parker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2007

ISBN

1-317-03382-5

1-317-03381-7

1-281-09884-1

9786611098841

0-7546-8512-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Collana

Ethics and global politics

Altri autori (Persone)

MacDonaldDavid Bruce

PatmanRobert G

Mason-ParkerBetty

Disciplina

172/.4

Soggetti

Political ethics

International relations

Human rights

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Ethical Context of Foreign Policy; PART 1 MORALITY AND THE WAR ON TERROR; PART 2 MORALITY AND GLOBAL SECURITY; PART 3 MORALITY, CULTURE AND ECONOMICS; PART 4 MORALITY, LAW AND THE PRACTITIONERS; Conclusion: Some Reflections on Ethics and Foreign Policy; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This ground-breaking volume considers the ethical aspects of foreign policy change through five interrelated dimensions: conceptual, security, economic, normative and diplomatic. An impressive group of international scholars and practitioners makes it ideally suited to courses on international relations, security studies, ethics and human rights, philosophy, media studies and international law.