International Studies on Military Ethics – serie
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Didactics of Military Ethics
From Theory to Practice
Av Thomas R. Elßner, Reinhold Janke
Inbunden, 2016
2085 kr
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The Iron Curtain fell over a quarter of a century ago. With it fell also the relatively straightforward Western assumption that war was going to be a bi-polar, symmetrical affair, albeit one with nuclear overtones - an assumption around which the training and education of military officers had …
Preventing Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War / Verhinderung sexueller Gewalt als Kriegswaffe / Prévenir la violence sexuelle en tant qu'arme de guerre
Häftad, 2019
1921 kr
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In 2012, the UK introduced the ‘Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative’. This work examines whether it is actually possible to prevent sexual violence being employed as a weapon of war against women, men and children. It assesses existing prevention strategies, uses Daesh as a case study – to …
Jus Post Bellum
Restraint, Stabilisation and Peace
Inbunden, 2020
2994 kr
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Jus Post bellum: Restraint, Stabilisation and Peace seeks to answer the question “is restraint in war essential for a just and lasting peace”? With a foreword by Professor Brian Orend who asserts this as “a most commendable subject” in extending Just War Theory, the book contains chapters on the …
Agency Perception and Moral Values Related to Autonomous Weapons
Häftad, 2021
2604 kr
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The deployment of Autonomous Weapons gives rise to ongoing debate in society and at the United Nations, in the context of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons. Yet little empirical research has been done on this topic. This volume fills that gap by offering an empirical study based on …
Emerging Military Technologies
Ethical and Legal Perspectives
Av Bernhard Koch, Richard Schoonhoven
Inbunden, 2022
2041 kr
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The speed of technological change is demonstrated not least by the new military technologies that are in use or are currently being developed. For example, the use of remote-controlled and semi-autonomous weapons systems has long been standard in the armed forces, and advances in artificial …
Ethics and Military Practice
Av Désirée Verweij, Peter Olsthoorn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1585 kr
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Democratic societies expect their armed forces to act in a morally responsible way, which seems a fair expectation given the fact that they entrust their armed forces with the monopoly of violence. However, this is not as straightforward and unambiguous as it sounds. Present-day military practices …
Military Ethics and the Changing Nature of Warfare
Av Jean-Francois Caron, Marina Miron
Inbunden, 2023
1681 kr
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If war is a timeless reality of mankind, the ways and means whereby it is conducted have nonetheless evolved over time due to new technologies and innovative military strategies. For the most part, however, they have not challenged the ethical rules of warfare. The rapid rise in the use of …
Pharmacological Enhancements in the Military
Legal and Ethical Aspects
Häftad, 2023
1885 kr
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Human enhancement is a rapidly advancing field and the speed of advance of technology, from being available to being used, results in a delay to the ethics surrounding it. This is true of pharmacological enhancement (PCE) as much as exoskeletons and human-machine interfacing. Ethical issues arising …
Reappraising Legal, Political and Ethical Questions Concerning the Herero and Nama Genocide
Av Julia Franziska Maria Böcker
Inbunden, 2024
1693 kr
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“In the face of such ‘unspeakable truths,’ wouldn’t it be better to simply, quietly bow down?” (Kora Andrieu: Sorry for the Genocide, 2009). This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the question of colonial crimes. In order to reconcile with massive systemic injustice, not only the …
Who Benefits from the Sanitized Language of Violence?
Inbunden, 2024
1149 kr
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Language is not neutral; it determines, and is determined, by perspective. This volume explores the role of an influential vocabulary of war, sanitised language, the language that seeks to clean up the appearance of events through euphemism, abstract words and opaque phrases. Critical discourse …
Echoes of Chivalry
Military Honour and Human Dignity in the Age of Professional Armies
Inbunden, 2025
2620 kr
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Chivalry is not dead. Its echoes can be found in military manuals across the globe—from Australia, Chile, Germany, and India to Israel, Japan, South Africa, Ukraine, the United States, and the United Kingdom. But why is this the case? Is training in the Law of Armed Conflict not enough?Beyond …
