The Future of Just War : New Critical Essays /

Just War scholarship has adapted to contemporary crises and situations. But its adaptation has spurned debate and conversation-a method and means of pushing its thinking forward. Now the Just War tradition risks becoming marginalized. This concern may seem out of place as Just War literature is prol...

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Main Authors: Gentry, Caron E. (Author, Editor), Eckert, Amy (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2014]
Series:Studies in security and international affairs.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Just War scholarship has adapted to contemporary crises and situations. But its adaptation has spurned debate and conversation-a method and means of pushing its thinking forward. Now the Just War tradition risks becoming marginalized. This concern may seem out of place as Just War literature is proliferating, yet this literature remains welded to traditional conceptualizations of Just War. Caron E. Gentry and Amy E. Eckert argue that the tradition needs to be updated to deal with substate actors within the realm of legitimate authority, private military companies, and the questionable moral di.
Item Description:Includes index.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780820346533
0820346535
1306290716
9781306290715