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43 produkter
Moral Status of Combatants
A New Theory of Just War
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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This book develops a new contractualist foundation for just war theory, which defends the traditional view of the moral equality of combatants and associated egalitarian moral norms.Traditionally it has been viewed that combatants on both sides of a war have the same right to fight, irrespective of …
Distributing the Harm of Just Wars
In Defence of an Egalitarian Baseline
Inbunden, 2021
2744 kr
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This book argues that the risk of harm in armed conflict should be divided equally between combatants and enemy non-combatants.International law requires that combatants in war take ‘all feasible precautions’ to minimise damage to civilian objects, injury to civilians, and incidental loss of …
Moral Status of Combatants
A New Theory of Just War
Häftad, 2024
691 kr
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This book develops a new contractualist foundation for just war theory, which defends the traditional view of the moral equality of combatants and associated egalitarian moral norms.Traditionally it has been viewed that combatants on both sides of a war have the same right to fight, irrespective of …
Moral Injury and Soldiers in Conflict
Political Practices and Public Perceptions
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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This book advances an interdisciplinary understanding of moral injury by analyzing the stories of military veterans of combat and peace missions.In the past decade, the concept of moral injury has emerged to address the potential moral impact of deployment. This book contributes to an …
Moral Injury and Soldiers in Conflict
Political Practices and Public Perceptions
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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This book advances an interdisciplinary understanding of moral injury by analyzing the stories of military veterans of combat and peace missions.In the past decade, the concept of moral injury has emerged to address the potential moral impact of deployment. This book contributes to an …
Ethics of Nuclear Weapons Dissemination
Moral Dilemmas of Aspiration, Avoidance and Prevention
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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This book examines the moral dilemmas of nuclear dissemination, and the justifications of both nuclear pursuit and avoidance by contemporary states.Applying Constructivist methodologies and moral theory, the author analyses a core set of moral dilemmas that ensnare decision-makers amongst state and …
Military Ethics Education and the Holocaust
Opportunities, Challenges and Moral Imperatives
Av Michael Dobkowski, George R. Wilkes
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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This book examines the nature of military ethics education after the Holocaust, using a range of national case studies.The volume examines educational opportunities offered by a range of militaries, including the USA, Australia, Lithuania, Austria and Israel, and addresses substantive and …
Distributing the Harm of Just Wars
In Defence of an Egalitarian Baseline
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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This book argues that the risk of harm in armed conflict should be divided equally between combatants and enemy non-combatants.International law requires that combatants in war take ‘all feasible precautions’ to minimise damage to civilian objects, injury to civilians, and incidental loss of …
Privatizing War
A Moral Theory
Häftad, 2021
458 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive moral theory of privatization in war.It examines the kind of wars that private actors might wage separate from the state and the kind of wars that private actors might wage as functionaries of the state. The first type of war serves to probe the ad bellum question …
Ethics, Norms and the Narratives of War
Creating and Encountering the Enemy Other
Av Pamela Creed
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This book examines the ethics and values that render a war discourse normative, and features the stories of American soldiers who fought in the Iraq War to show how this narrative can change. The invasion of Iraq, launched in March 2003, was led by the United States under the now discredited claim …
Armed Drones and the Ethics of War
Military virtue in a post-heroic age
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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This book assesses the ethical implications of using armed unmanned aerial vehicles (‘hunter-killer drones’) in contemporary conflicts. The American way of war is trending away from the heroic and towards the post-heroic, driven by a political preference for air-powered management of strategic …
Ethics of Nuclear Weapons Dissemination
Moral Dilemmas of Aspiration, Avoidance and Prevention
Inbunden, 2015
2512 kr
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This book examines the moral dilemmas of nuclear dissemination, and the justifications of both nuclear pursuit and avoidance by contemporary states.Applying Constructivist methodologies and moral theory, the author analyses a core set of moral dilemmas that ensnare decision-makers amongst state and …
Civilians and Modern War
Armed Conflict and the Ideology of Violence
Av Daniel Rothbart, Karina Korostelina m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2311 kr
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This book explores the issue of civilian devastation in modern warfare, focusing on the complex processes that effectively establish civilians’ identity in times of war.Underpinning the physicality of war’s tumult are structural forces that create landscapes of civilian vulnerability. Such forces …
Utilitarianism and the Ethics of War
Av William Shaw
Inbunden, 2016
2512 kr
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This book offers a detailed utilitarian analysis of the ethical issues involved in war.Utilitarianism and the Ethics of War addresses the two basic ethical questions posed by war: when, if ever, are we morally justified in waging war, and if recourse to arms is warranted, how are we permitted to …
Empathetic Soldier
Inbunden, 2022
997 kr
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This book shows the contribution that empathy can and should make to the proper conduct of war. US Army doctrine identifies empathy as an essential trait in soldiers; despite this endorsement of senior leaders, empathy’s role in the military profession remains obscure. The notion of soldiers …
Empathetic Soldier
Häftad, 2024
327 kr
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This book shows the contribution that empathy can and should make to the proper conduct of war. US Army doctrine identifies empathy as an essential trait in soldiers; despite this endorsement of senior leaders, empathy’s role in the military profession remains obscure. The notion of soldiers …
Law, Ethics and Emerging Military Technologies
Confronting Disruptive Innovation
Av George Lucas
Häftad, 2022
637 kr
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This book addresses issues of legal and moral governance arising in the development, deployment, and eventual uses of emerging technologies in military operations. Proverbial wisdom has it that law and morality always lag behind technological innovation. Hence, the book aims to identify, enumerate, …
Law, Ethics and Emerging Military Technologies
Confronting Disruptive Innovation
Av George Lucas
Inbunden, 2022
2197 kr
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This book addresses issues of legal and moral governance arising in the development, deployment, and eventual uses of emerging technologies in military operations. Proverbial wisdom has it that law and morality always lag behind technological innovation. Hence, the book aims to identify, enumerate, …
Ethics at War
How Should Military Personnel Make Ethical Decisions?
Av Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military personnel. Deane-Peter Baker presents and expounds …
Ethics at War
How Should Military Personnel Make Ethical Decisions?
Av Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2512 kr
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This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military personnel. Deane-Peter Baker presents and expounds …
Warfare Ethics in Comparative Perspective
China and the West
Av Sumner B. Twiss, Ping-cheung Lo m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
652 kr
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This volume explores East Asian intellectual traditions and their influence on contemporary discussions of the ethics of war and peace.Through cross-cultural comparison and dialogue between East and West, this work charts a new trajectory in the development of applied ethics. A sequel to the volume …
Warfare Ethics in Comparative Perspective
China and the West
Av Sumner B. Twiss, Ping-cheung Lo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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This volume explores East Asian intellectual traditions and their influence on contemporary discussions of the ethics of war and peace.Through cross-cultural comparison and dialogue between East and West, this work charts a new trajectory in the development of applied ethics. A sequel to the volume …
Military Necessity and Just War Statecraft
The Principle of National Security Stewardship
Av Eric Patterson, Marc LiVecche
Inbunden, 2023
2512 kr
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This book analyzes the concept of military necessity and just war thinking and argues that it should be seen as a vital moral principle for leaders.The principle of military necessity is well understood in the manuals of modern militaries and is recognized in the war convention. It is the idea that …
Military Necessity and Just War Statecraft
The Principle of National Security Stewardship
Av Eric Patterson, Marc LiVecche
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This book analyzes the concept of military necessity and just war thinking and argues that it should be seen as a vital moral principle for leaders.The principle of military necessity is well understood in the manuals of modern militaries and is recognized in the war convention. It is the idea that …
Just War Thinkers Revisited
Heretics, Humanists and Radicals
Av Daniel R. Brunstetter, Cian O'Driscoll
Häftad, 2024
604 kr
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This book comprises essays that focus on a range of thinkers who challenge the boundaries of the just war tradition.The ethics of war scholarship has become a rigid and highly disciplined activity, closely associated with a very particular canon of thinkers. This volume moves beyond this by …
Just War Thinkers Revisited
Heretics, Humanists and Radicals
Av Daniel R. Brunstetter, Cian O'Driscoll
Inbunden, 2024
2512 kr
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This book comprises essays that focus on a range of thinkers who challenge the boundaries of the just war tradition.The ethics of war scholarship has become a rigid and highly disciplined activity, closely associated with a very particular canon of thinkers. This volume moves beyond this by …
Politics and the General in Supreme Command
Law Reform and Averting Unjust War
Inbunden, 2024
2512 kr
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This book argues for reform of the convention that, when politicians decide on a course of action, the general in supreme command obeys without question.The entire spread‑out chain of command is unified in the general, who offers the only connection between the military and politics. Offering the …
Politics and the General in Supreme Command
Law Reform and Averting Unjust War
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This book argues for reform of the convention that, when politicians decide on a course of action, the general in supreme command obeys without question.The entire spread‑out chain of command is unified in the general, who offers the only connection between the military and politics. Offering the …
Contemporary Just War
Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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This book offers a renewed defense of traditional just war theory and considers its application to certain contemporary cases, particularly in the Middle East. The first part of the book addresses and responds to the central theoretical criticisms levelled at traditional just war theory. It offers …
Contemporary Just War
Theory and Practice
Häftad, 2017
648 kr
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This book offers a renewed defense of traditional just war theory and considers its application to certain contemporary cases, particularly in the Middle East. The first part of the book addresses and responds to the central theoretical criticisms levelled at traditional just war theory. It offers …
