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UNINA9910790095903321 |
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Autore |
Johnson James Turner |
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Titolo |
Ethics and the use of force [[electronic resource] ] : just war in historical perspective / / James Turner Johnson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-58038-1 |
1-317-14119-9 |
1-317-14118-0 |
1-283-09022-8 |
9786613090225 |
1-4094-1858-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (183 p.) |
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Collana |
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Justice, international law and global security |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Just war doctrine - History |
War - Religious aspects - Christianity - History |
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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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pt. 1. Two moral traditions on the use of armed force -- pt. 2. Just war and international law -- pt. 3. Just war and political realism -- pt. 4. Pressing contemporary problems. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores how and why just war tradition coalesced and how it has developed. By highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective, this valuable study looks at contemporary implications drawn out in the context of important contemporary debates. |
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