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23 produkter
Holy War Idea in Western and Islamic Traditions
Häftad, 1997
453 kr
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In this book James Turner Johnson explores the cultural traditions of the Christian West and Islam in an effort to encourage a constructive dialogue on the nature of war for religion. No other issue highlights the difference between these two cultures more clearly or with more relevance for their …
Can Modern War be Just?
Häftad, 1986
437 kr
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Now that mankind has created the capability of destroying itself through nuclear technology, is it still possible to think in terms of a "just war"? Johnson argues that it is, and in the context of specific case studies he offers moral guidelines for addressing such major contemporary problems as …
Morality and Contemporary Warfare
Häftad, 2001
492 kr
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When is the use of military force by a nation morally justified? Why has the long accepted moral requirement to protect civilians from intentional attack eroded in recent years? How can the tendency toward unrestrained warfare between parties with major cultural differences be controlled? In this …
Quest for Peace
Three Moral Traditions in Western Cultural History
Häftad, 2017
564 kr
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James Turner Johnson goes beyond the examination of moral restraints on the occasion and conduct of war to a critical study of the moral thinking that has aimed at its prevention. This scrutiny of the peace issue" in Western society covers nearly two thousand years of history and three traditions …
Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War
A Moral and Historical Inquiry
Häftad, 2014
702 kr
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In this volume, a sequel to Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War, James Turner Johnson continues his reconstruction of the history of just war tradition by analyzing significant individual thinkers, concepts, and events that influenced its development from the mid-eighteenth century to the …
Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War
Religious and Secular Concepts, 1200-1740
Häftad, 2015
522 kr
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The fundamental aims of this book are two: to explore the interaction between religion and secular society in the formation as well as the dissolution of just war doctrine; and to investigate just war doctrine as an ideological pattern of thought, expressive of a greater ideology. The author …
Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War
A Moral and Historical Inquiry
Inbunden, 2016
2920 kr
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In this volume, a sequel to Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War, James Turner Johnson continues his reconstruction of the history of just war tradition by analyzing significant individual thinkers, concepts, and events that influenced its development from the mid-eighteenth century to the …
Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War
Religious and Secular Concepts, 1200-1740
Inbunden, 2016
1183 kr
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The fundamental aims of this book are two: to explore the interaction between religion and secular society in the formation as well as the dissolution of just war doctrine; and to investigate just war doctrine as an ideological pattern of thought, expressive of a greater ideology. The author …
Quest for Peace
Three Moral Traditions in Western Cultural History
Inbunden, 2017
2528 kr
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James Turner Johnson goes beyond the examination of moral restraints on the occasion and conduct of war to a critical study of the moral thinking that has aimed at its prevention. This scrutiny of the peace issue" in Western society covers nearly two thousand years of history and three traditions …
Ethics and the Use of Force
Just War in Historical Perspective
Häftad, 2016
910 kr
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Highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective, this valuable study looks at contemporary implications drawn out in the context of several important contemporary debates: within the field of religion, including both Christian and Islamic thought; within the field of debate related to …
Ashgate Research Companion to Military Ethics
Av James Turner Johnson, Eric D. Patterson
E-bok, 2016
940 kr
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This Companion provides scholars and graduates, serving and retired military professionals, members of the diplomatic and policy communities concerned with security affairs and legal professionals who deal with military law and with international law on armed conflicts, with a comprehensive and …
Ashgate Research Companion to Military Ethics
Av James Turner Johnson, Eric D. Patterson
E-bok, 2016
920 kr
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This Companion provides scholars and graduates, serving and retired military professionals, members of the diplomatic and policy communities concerned with security affairs and legal professionals who deal with military law and with international law on armed conflicts, with a comprehensive and …
Ethics and the Use of Force
Just War in Historical Perspective
E-bok, 2016
1074 kr
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Highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective, this valuable study looks at contemporary implications drawn out in the context of several important contemporary debates: within the field of religion, including both Christian and Islamic thought; within the field of debate related to …
Ethics and the Use of Force
Just War in Historical Perspective
E-bok, 2016
1074 kr
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Highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective, this valuable study looks at contemporary implications drawn out in the context of several important contemporary debates: within the field of religion, including both Christian and Islamic thought; within the field of debate related to …
Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War
A Moral and Historical Inquiry
E-bok, 2014
970 kr
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In this volume, a sequel to Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War, James Turner Johnson continues his reconstruction of the history of just war tradition by analyzing significant individual thinkers, concepts, and events that influenced its development from the mid-eighteenth century to the …
Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War
Religious and Secular Concepts, 1200-1740
E-bok, 2015
719 kr
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The fundamental aims of this book are two: to explore the interaction between religion and secular society in the formation as well as the dissolution of just war doctrine; and to investigate just war doctrine as an ideological pattern of thought, expressive of a greater ideology. The author …
Quest for Peace
Three Moral Traditions in Western Cultural History
E-bok, 2017
742 kr
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James Turner Johnson goes beyond the examination of moral restraints on the occasion and conduct of war to a critical study of the moral thinking that has aimed at its prevention. This scrutiny of the peace issue" in Western society covers nearly two thousand years of history and three traditions …
Ethics and the Use of Force
Just War in Historical Perspective
Inbunden, 2011
2753 kr
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Highlighting the just war tradition in historical perspective, this valuable study looks at contemporary implications drawn out in the context of several important contemporary debates: within the field of religion, including both Christian and Islamic thought; within the field of debate related to …
Ashgate Research Companion to Military Ethics
Av James Turner Johnson, Eric D. Patterson
Inbunden, 2015
2520 kr
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This Companion provides scholars and graduates, serving and retired military professionals, members of the diplomatic and policy communities concerned with security affairs and legal professionals who deal with military law and with international law on armed conflicts, with a comprehensive and …
Sovereignty
Moral and Historical Perspectives
Häftad, 2014
643 kr
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Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation's borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. From the Middle Ages until well into the Modern Period, however, another concept of sovereignty held sway: …
Sovereignty
Moral and Historical Perspectives
E-bok, 2014
766 kr
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Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation’s borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. From the Middle Ages until well into the Modern Period, however, another concept of sovereignty held sway: …
Sovereignty
Moral and Historical Perspectives
Inbunden, 2014
1914 kr
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Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation's borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. From the Middle Ages until well into the Modern Period, however, another concept of sovereignty held sway: …
James Turner and the Just War Tradition: Selected Essays
Av James Turner Johnson, Eric Patterson
Häftad, 2023
391 kr
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