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Morality and political violence /

"Political violence in the form of wars, insurgencies, terrorism, and violent rebellion constitutes a major human challenge today as it has so often in the past. It is a challenge not only to life and limb, but also to morality itself. In this book, C.A.J. Coady brings a philosophical and ethic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coady, C. A. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Staring at Armageddon
  • The idea of violence
  • Violence and justice
  • Aggression, defence, and just cause
  • Justice with prudence
  • The right way to fight
  • The problem of collateral damage
  • The morality of terrorism
  • The immunities of combatants
  • Morality and the mercenary warrior
  • Objecting morally
  • Weapons of mass destruction
  • The ideal of peace
  • The issue of stringency.