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The Ethics of War : Second Edition.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (403 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781784996659
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Ethics of WarOnline resources:
Contents:
Cover -- The ethics of war -- Contents -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition: Just war, past and present -- Introduction to the first edition -- Part I: Images of war -- 1 Realism -- 2 Militarism -- 3 Pacifism -- 4 The just war -- Part II: Principles and concepts of the just war -- 5 Legitimate authority -- 6 Just cause -- 7 Proportionality and the recourse to war -- 8 Last resort -- 9 Proportionality and the conduct of war -- 10 Noncombatant immunity -- 11 Peacemaking -- Part III: Terrorism and counterterrorism -- 12 On defining terrorism -- 13 Terrorism: some moral aspects and variables -- 14 Counterterrorism -- References -- Index.
Summary: A new edition of the leading book on this subject that takes a serious account of the most recent developments, with new entries on terrorism and counterterrorism.
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Cover -- The ethics of war -- Contents -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition: Just war, past and present -- Introduction to the first edition -- Part I: Images of war -- 1 Realism -- 2 Militarism -- 3 Pacifism -- 4 The just war -- Part II: Principles and concepts of the just war -- 5 Legitimate authority -- 6 Just cause -- 7 Proportionality and the recourse to war -- 8 Last resort -- 9 Proportionality and the conduct of war -- 10 Noncombatant immunity -- 11 Peacemaking -- Part III: Terrorism and counterterrorism -- 12 On defining terrorism -- 13 Terrorism: some moral aspects and variables -- 14 Counterterrorism -- References -- Index.

A new edition of the leading book on this subject that takes a serious account of the most recent developments, with new entries on terrorism and counterterrorism.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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