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The Ethics of Armed Conflict : A Cosmopolitan Just War Theory /

Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how can we judge whether a war is just? In this original book, John W. Lango takes some distinctive approaches to the ethics of armed conflict. A revisionist approach that involves generalising traditi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lango, John W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh Univ Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Just war theory
  • 3. Moral theory
  • 4. Theory of action
  • 5. Just cause
  • 6. Last resort
  • 7. Last resort and noncombatant immunity
  • 8. Proportionality and authority
  • 9. All things considered.