| Title |
Ethics and war : an introduction |
| Sub Title |
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| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
172.42 LEE |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
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| Publisher Name |
Cambridge University Press |
| Publishing Year |
2012 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
328 |
| Price |
18.99 GBP |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
Yes, Accessions:[ 44398 ] |
| Description |
"What are the ethical principles underpinning the idea of a just war and how should they be adapted to changing social and military circumstances? In this book, Steven P. Lee presents the basic principles of just war theory, showing how they evolved historically and how they are applied today in global relations. He examines the role of state sovereignty and individual human rights in the moral foundations of just war theory and discusses a wide range of topics including humanitarian interventio |
| Keywords |
Just war doctrine; War-Religious aspects |