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War : essays in political philosophy

Title
War : essays in political philosophy / edited by Larry May ; with the assistance of Emily Crookston.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Additional Authors
  • May, Larry.
  • Crookston, Emily.
Description
ix, 325 p.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references([p. 306]-319) and index.
Contents
Historical background -- Jus ad bellum / Gregory Reichberg -- The jus in bello in historical and philosophical perspective / Nicholas Rengger -- Initiating war -- The principle of just cause / Larry May -- Aggression and punishment / Jeff McMahan -- Responding to humanitarian crises / Cindy Holder -- War and democracy / James Bohman -- Waging war -- Proportionality and necessity / Thomas Hurka -- Collateral damage / David Lefkowitz -- Weapons of mass destruction: are they morally special? / Steven P. Lee -- Justifying torture as an act of war / Michael Davis -- On terrorism : definition, defense, and women / Marilyn Friedman -- Ending war -- War aftermath: the challenges reconciliation / Trudy Govier -- Amnesties and international law / Christopher Heath Wellman-- War crimes : the law of hell / David Luban -- Revenge and demonization / Nancy Sherman.
Call Number
JFE 08-4615
ISBN
  • 9780521876377 (hardback)
  • 0521876370 (hardback)
  • 9780521700047 (pbk.)
  • 0521700043 (pbk.)
LCCN
2007030676
OCLC
162118854
Title
War : essays in political philosophy / edited by Larry May ; with the assistance of Emily Crookston.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Edition
1st. ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references([p. 306]-319) and index.
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Publisher description
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Added Author
May, Larry.
Crookston, Emily.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-4615
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