Just War Theory : : A Reappraisal /

Just War Theory : : A Reappraisal / / Mark Evans.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748620753);Despite the millennial hopes for peace wishfully harboured by so many, the opening years of the twenty-first century have seen the morality of war remain urgently central to political argument around the world.The just war tradition has provided...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Evans, Mark,
MitwirkendeR:
Brocklehurst, Helen,
Carmola, Kateri,
Crawford, Neta C.,
Evans, Mark,
Hayden, Patrick,
Lang Jr, Anthony F.,
Orend, Brian,
Rigby, Andrew,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Moral Theory and the Idea of a Just War
  • JUST CAUSE
  • 1 The Justice of Preemption and Preventive War Doctrines
  • 2 Punitive Intervention: Enforcing Justice or Generating Conflict?
  • 3 In Humanity's Name: Democracy and the Right to Wage War
  • JUSTICE IN THE CONDUCT OF WAR
  • 4 The Concept of Proportionality: Old Questions and New Ambiguities
  • 5 Just War? Just Children?
  • 6 Is There a Supreme Emergency Exemption?
  • JUSTICE AND THE END OF WAR
  • 7 Security Beyond the State: Cosmopolitanism, Peace and the Role of Just War Theory
  • 8 Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Jus Post Bellum
  • CONCLUSION
  • In Defence of Just War Theory
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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