Preemption : military action and moral justification /

Is a nation ever justified in attacking before it has been attacked? If so, under precisely what conditions? This volume of new, specially commissioned chapters provides the most definitive assessment to date of the justifiability of preemptive or preventive military action.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Shue, Henry
Other Authors:	Rodin, David (David Emanuel), 1970-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:	Oxford scholarship online. Oxford scholarship online. Political Science module.
Subjects:	War > Moral and ethical aspects. Preemptive attack (Military science) Security, International. Guerre > Aspect moral. Attaque préventive (Science militaire) POLITICAL SCIENCE > General. Security, International War > Moral and ethical aspects Electronic books.
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