Conspiring with the Enemy : : The Ethic of Cooperation in Warfare / / Yvonne Chiu.
Despite the strong influence of just war theory in military law and practice, warfare is commonly considered devoid of morality. Yet even in the most horrific of human activities, there is frequent communication and cooperation between enemies. One remarkable example is the Christmas truce-unofficia...
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| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- I. The Horrors of War and the Nature of Cooperation
- II. Cooperation for a Fair Fight
- III. Cooperation to Minimize Damage to Particular Classes of People
- IV. Cooperation to End War Quickly
- V. The Limits of Ethics of Cooperation in Warfare
- VI. Cooperative Ethics, Just War Theory, and the Structure of Modern Warfare
- VII. Abdication of Judgment, Noncooperative Fights, and the Meaning of War
- Notes
- References
- Index