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Legitimate Use of Military Force
The Just War Tradition and the Customary Law of Armed Conflict
Inbunden, 2008
2312 kr
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Throughout human history, scholars, statesmen and military leaders have attempted to define what constitutes the legitimate use of armed force by one community against another. Moreover, if force is to be used, what normative guidelines should govern the conduct of warfare? Based upon the …
Why Not Preempt?
Security, Law, Norms and Anticipatory Military Activities
Inbunden, 2008
1400 kr
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Anticipatory military activities, which include both preemptive and preventive military actions, are at the centre of American strategic doctrine - however, states rarely use these activities. Rachel Bzostek puts forward an integrated analysis to help understand why states have or have not …
Remembering Hiroshima
Was it Just?
Inbunden, 2009
2588 kr
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Taking the example of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima as a case in point, Francis Winters analyzes the ethics of warfare, demonstrating how the examples of World War II hold relevance to the contemporary world. The volume examines the ethics of Japan's refusal to surrender and seeks to balance the …
Prism of Just War
Asian and Western Perspectives on the Legitimate Use of Military Force
Inbunden, 2010
2513 kr
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Through a careful examination of religious and philosophical literature, the contributors to the volume analyze, compare and assess diverse Western, Islamic, Hindu and East Asian perspectives concerning the appropriate criteria that should govern the decision to resort to the use of armed force …
In a Time of Total War
The Federal Judiciary and the National Defense - 1940-1954
Av Joshua E. Kastenberg, Eric Merriam
Häftad, 2021
712 kr
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This book is a judicial, military and political history of the period 1941 to 1954. As such, it is also a United States legal history of both World War II and the early Cold War. Civil liberties, mass conscription, expanded military jurisdiction, property rights, labor relations, and war crimes …
Just War Theory and Non-State Actors
Using an Historical Body of Knowledge in Modern Circumstances
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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This book uses an historical body of knowledge, Just War Theory, as the basis for analyzing modern conflicts involving Armed Non-State Actors who employ force against states. As the global community faces the challenges of globalization, terrorism, 24-hour international news coverage, super power …
International Law, Security, and Military Power
US and Brazilian Perspectives
Av Howard Hensel, Carlos Alberto Leite da Silva
Inbunden, 2025
2309 kr
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This book contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the contemporary relevance of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by analyzing and assessing the foundational norms, principles, and provisions contained within these bodies. It also explores the ways in …
Ethics and the Use of Force
Just War in Historical Perspective
Häftad, 2016
909 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 …
Peace Operations and Restorative Justice
Groundwork for Post-conflict Regeneration
Av Peter Reddy
Häftad, 2016
837 kr
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With a bold vision and a distinctive message, Reddy stipulates that international peacekeeping can be designed and implemented using the principles of restorative justice. To prove this, Reddy discusses the congruence of crime, armed conflict and violent disorder, critiquing restorative justice and …
Remembering Hiroshima
Was it Just?
Häftad, 2016
851 kr
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Taking the example of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima as a case in point, Francis Winters analyzes the ethics of warfare, demonstrating how the examples of World War II hold relevance to the contemporary world. The volume examines the ethics of Japan's refusal to surrender and seeks to balance the …
Visions of Peace
Asia and The West
Av Vicki A. Spencer, Takashi Shogimen m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
560 kr
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Visions of Peace: Asia and the West explores the diversity of past conceptualizations as well as the remarkable continuity in the hope for peace across global intellectual traditions. Current literature, prompted by September 11, predominantly focuses on the laws and ethics of just wars or modern …
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
Inbunden, 2011
2743 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 …
Visions of Peace
Asia and The West
Av Vicki A. Spencer, Takashi Shogimen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1521 kr
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Visions of Peace: Asia and the West explores the diversity of past conceptualizations as well as the remarkable continuity in the hope for peace across global intellectual traditions. Current literature, prompted by September 11, predominantly focuses on the laws and ethics of just wars or modern …
Peace Operations and Restorative Justice
Groundwork for Post-conflict Regeneration
Av Peter Reddy
Inbunden, 2012
2510 kr
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With a bold vision and a distinctive message, Reddy stipulates that international peacekeeping can be designed and implemented using the principles of restorative justice. To prove this, Reddy discusses the congruence of crime, armed conflict and violent disorder, critiquing restorative justice and …
Law of War
Inbunden, 2013
2309 kr
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The third edition of Ingrid Detter's authoritative work explores the changing legal context of modern warfare in light of events over the last decade. Ingrid Detter reviews the status of non-State actors, as individuals and groups become more prominent in international society. Covering post 9/11 …
Law of War
Häftad, 2013
636 kr
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The third edition of Ingrid Detter's authoritative work explores the changing legal context of modern warfare in light of events over the last decade. Ingrid Detter reviews the status of non-State actors, as individuals and groups become more prominent in international society. Covering post 9/11 …
Ashgate Research Companion to Military Ethics
Av James Turner Johnson, Eric D. Patterson
Inbunden, 2015
2510 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 …
In a Time of Total War
The Federal Judiciary and the National Defense - 1940-1954
Av Joshua E. Kastenberg, Eric Merriam
Inbunden, 2016
2524 kr
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This book is a judicial, military and political history of the period 1941 to 1954. As such, it is also a United States legal history of both World War II and the early Cold War. Civil liberties, mass conscription, expanded military jurisdiction, property rights, labor relations, and war crimes …
Legitimate Use of Military Force
The Just War Tradition and the Customary Law of Armed Conflict
Häftad, 2015
743 kr
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Throughout human history, scholars, statesmen and military leaders have attempted to define what constitutes the legitimate use of armed force by one community against another. Moreover, if force is to be used, what normative guidelines should govern the conduct of warfare? Based upon the …
Just War Theory and Non-State Actors
Using an Historical Body of Knowledge in Modern Circumstances
Inbunden, 2020
2510 kr
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This book uses an historical body of knowledge, Just War Theory, as the basis for analyzing modern conflicts involving Armed Non-State Actors who employ force against states. As the global community faces the challenges of globalization, terrorism, 24-hour international news coverage, super power …
