The moral warrior : ethics and service in the U.S. military /

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For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military for outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the na...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cook, Martin L., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 2004.
Series:SUNY series, ethics and the military profession.
Subjects:
Military ethics > United States.
Morale militaire > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Armed Forces > Moral and ethical aspects.
Military ethics.
Military policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
United States > Military policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
United States > Armed Forces > Moral and ethical aspects.
États-Unis > Forces armées > Aspect moral.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military for outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the nature and purpose of voluntary military service, the moral meaning of the unique military power of the United States in the contemporary world, and the moral challenges posed by the "war" on terrorism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 174 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-172) and index.
ISBN:1423740270
9781423740278
9780791462416
0791462412
0791462420
9780791462423
9780791484265
0791484262

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