The Cambridge handbook of the just war /

This book assembles renowned scholars from around the world to reflect on the most pressing problems and questions in Just War Theory, and engages with all three stages of war: jus ad bellum, jus in bello, and jus post bellum. Providing detailed historical context as well as addressing modern contro...

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Other Authors: May, Larry (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2018]
Series:Cambridge handbooks in philosophy.
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Summary:This book assembles renowned scholars from around the world to reflect on the most pressing problems and questions in Just War Theory, and engages with all three stages of war: jus ad bellum, jus in bello, and jus post bellum. Providing detailed historical context as well as addressing modern controversies and topics including drones, Islamic jihad, and humanitarian intervention, the volume will be highly important for students and scholars of the philosophy of war as well as for others interested in contemporary global military and ethical issues.
Physical Description:xiii, 353 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [314]-334) and index.
ISBN:9781107152496
1107152496
9781316606629
1316606627