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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777406403321

Titolo

Rethinking the just war tradition [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael W. Brough, John W. Lango, Harry van der Linden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007

ISBN

0-7914-7969-2

1-4294-7161-1

Descrizione fisica

xi, 265 p

Collana

SUNY series, ethics and the military profession

Classificazione

89.83

Altri autori (Persone)

BroughMichael W. <1970->

LangoJohn W

Van der LindenHarry <1950->

Disciplina

172/.42

Soggetti

Just war doctrine

War - Moral and ethical aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The nature of war and peace: Just War thinking, environmental ethics, and environmental justice / Mark Woods -- Jus Post Bellum and international conflict: Order, Justice, and Reconciliation / Eric Patterson -- Just War theory and U.S. military hegemony / Harry van der Linden -- Generalizing and temporalizing just war principles: illustrated by the principle of just cause / John W. Lango -- Just war theory and killing the innocent / Frederik Kaufman -- When less is not more: Expanding the combatant/noncombatant distinction / Pauline Kaurin -- Just War Theory and child soldiers / Reuben Brigety II and Rachel Stohl -- Dehumanization of the enemy and the moral equity of soldiers / Michael W. Brough -- Rethinking the ban on assassination: just war principles in the age of terror / Whitley R.P. Kaufman -- Preventive war and lawful constraints on the use of force: an argument against international vigilantism / Jordy Rocheleau -- Faith, Force, or fellowship: the future of right authority / Hartley S. Spatt -- Violent civil disobedience: defending human rights, rethinking just war / Robert W. Hoag.