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The ethics of war : shared problems in different traditions /

The Ethics of War traces how different cultures involved in present conflicts have addressed problems over the centuries. Distinguished authors reflect how the Greco-Roman world, Byzantium, the Christian just war tradition, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and the Geneva Conventions have addressed recurrent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sorabji, Richard, Rodin, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Ethics of War traces how different cultures involved in present conflicts have addressed problems over the centuries. Distinguished authors reflect how the Greco-Roman world, Byzantium, the Christian just war tradition, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and the Geneva Conventions have addressed recurrent ethical issues of war. Cutting edge essays by prominent modern theorists address vital contemporary issues including asymmetric war, preventive war, human rights and humanitarian intervention.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 253 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754682257
0754682250
1281097705
9781281097705
9786611097707
6611097708
9781351890397
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