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On War and Democracy provides a richly nuanced examination of the moral justifications democracies often invoke to wage war. In this compelling and provocative book, Christopher Kutz argues that democratic principles can be both fertile and toxic ground for the project of limiting war's violenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kutz, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Democracy > Philosophy.
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Politics and war.
Agent (Philosophy)
Guerre > Aspect moral.
Politique et guerre.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
LAW > General.
Democracy > Philosophy
Politics and war
War > Moral and ethical aspects
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : war, politics, democracy
  • Democratic security
  • Citizens and soldiers : the difference uniforms make
  • A modest case for symmetry : are soldiers morally equal?
  • Leaders and the gambles of war : against political luck
  • War, democracy, and sSecrecy : secret law
  • Must a democracy be ruthless? : torture and existential politics
  • Humanitarian intervention and the new democratic holy wars
  • Drones and democracy
  • Democracy and the death of norms
  • Democratic states in victory : vae victis?
  • Looking backward : democratic transitions and the choice of justice.

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