The moral warrior : ethics and service in the U.S. military /
For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military for outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the na...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
2004.
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Colección: | SUNY series, ethics and the military profession.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Moral facets of military service
- The moral framework of war
- Why serve the state? Moral foundations of military officership
- The normative dimensions of military professionalism
- The moral role of professional military advice
- Moral soldiers and moral causes: serving the needs of justice in the new world order
- Just peacemaking: the challenges of humanitarian intervention
- Resisting global terrorism
- Noncombatant immunity and the force protection imperative
- Strategic theory, military practice, and the laws of war: the case of strategic bombing
- Transcending Westphalia.