The just war myth : the moral illusions of war /
As war continues to be a primary topic in public debate, Andrew Fiala in The Just War Myth critically examines the concept of just war, arguing that actual wars never live up to the ideals of just war theory. The book provides a historical overview of the just war idea and also turns a critical eye...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As war continues to be a primary topic in public debate, Andrew Fiala in The Just War Myth critically examines the concept of just war, arguing that actual wars never live up to the ideals of just war theory. The book provides a historical overview of the just war idea and also turns a critical eye on current events, including the idea of preemptive war, the use of torture, and the unreality of the Bush Doctrine. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781461644545 1461644542 1299796303 9781299796300 |