The ethics of armed conflict a cosmopolitan just war theory
Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how do we decide whether a use of armed force is just or unjust? In this original book, John W. Lango takes some distinctive approaches to the ethics of armed conflict. 1. A revisionist approach that i...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2014.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423252306719 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Just war theory
- 3. Moral theory
- 4. Theory of action
- 5. Just cause
- 6. Last resort
- 7. Last resort and noncombatant immunity
- 8. Proportionality and authority
- 9. All things considered.