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UNINA9910453795803321 |
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Titolo |
Just and unjust warriors [[electronic resource] ] : the moral and legal status of soldiers / / [edited by] David Rodin and Henry Shue |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-86841-8 |
9786611868413 |
0-19-155273-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War |
War - Moral and ethical aspects |
Terrorism - Moral and ethical aspects |
War (International law) |
Aggression (International law) |
Soldiers - Legal status, laws, etc |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. The Morality of War and the Law of War; 3. The Moral Inequality of Soldiers: Why jus in bello Asymmetry is Half Right; 4. Fearful Symmetry; 5. Do We Need a 'Morality of War'?; 6. How to Judge Soldiers Whose Cause is Unjust; 7. Moral Equality, Victimhood, and the Sovereignty Symmetry Problem; 8. The Status of Combatants; 9. Is the Independent Application of jus in bello the Way to Limit War?; 10. Just War and Regular War: Competing Paradigms |
11. A Presumption of the Moral Equality of Combatants: A Citizen-Soldier's Perspective12. The Principle of Equal Application of the Laws of War; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Can a soldier be held responsible for fighting in a war that is illegal or unjust? The chapters in the book both challenge and defend many |
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