Iraq : the moral reckoning : applying just war theory to the 2003 war decision /
Iraq: The Moral Reckoning is an intensive application of the six classic just war theory criteria to the 2003 Iraq war decision, weighing information available at the time from a wide range of sources and concluding that the war met just one of the six, whereas a just war should meet all. It supplem...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Introducing just war theory
- An old theory, today's and tomorrow's wars
- How to apply the criteria, and who should do it
- pt. 2. Applying the criteria
- Sovereign authority
- Just cause I : an armed, reckless regime that harbored terrorists
- Just cause II : preemption, UN resolutions, and a new Iraq
- Just cause III : the legal case
- Right intention/the aim of peace
- Proportionality of ends
- Last resort
- Reasonable chance of success
- Replies to neo-conservative objections
- pt. 3. Conclusion
- Was it just? : evaluation and consequences.