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Just and Unjust Wars in Shakespeare.

Can war ever be justified and, if so, how? Just and Unjust Wars in Shakespeare demonstrates that this debate is not restricted to the philosophical discourse. This analysis of Shakespeare's plays, which focuses on the histories, tragedies and Roman plays in chronological order, brings to light...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Quabeck, Franziska
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Colección:Law & Literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction; 2 Just War Theory; 2.1 Historical Development and Context; 2.2 Contemporary Principles; 3 Approaching Just War Theory in Shakespeare; 3.1 Pacifism versus Military Realism; 3.1.1 Political Responsibility; 3.1.2 Realism; 3.1.3 Measure for Measure; 3.1.4 Richard Crookback; 3.1.5 Richmond's Just War; 4 Just and Unjust Wars in Shakespeare; 4.1 Jus ad Bellum; 4.1.1 Legitimate Authority; 4.1.2 Just Cause; 4.1.3 Right Intention; 4.1.4 The Principle of Responsibility; 4.1.5 The Principle of Proportionality; 4.2 Jus in Bello; 4.2.1 Warriors; 4.2.2 Just and Unjust Conduct.
  • 4.2.3 Soldiers' Consent4.2.4 War Crimes; 4.2.5 Strategy and Morality; 5 Conclusion; 6 Bibliography; 7 Index.