Just war theory : a reappraisal /

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 one of the most beguiling frameworks for the question...

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Other Authors: Evans, Mark, 1965 September 27-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2005.
Series:UPSO - Edinburgh University Press E-Books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Moral theory and the idea of a just war / Mark Evans
  • Preemptive and preventive wars / Neta C. Crawford
  • Punitive intervention : enforcing justice or creating conflict? / Anthony F. Lang Jr.
  • In humanity's name : democracy and the right to wage war / Mark Evans
  • Proportionality : old problems, new ambiguities / Kateri Carmola
  • Is there a supreme emergency exemption? / Brian Orend
  • Security beyond the state : cosmopolitanism, just war and the human right to peace / Patrick Hayden
  • Forgiveness and reconciliation in jus post bellum / Andrew Rigby
  • In defence of just war theory / Mark Evans.