Intervention, Terrorism, and Torture
Steven P. . Ed(S): Lee
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Paperback. Editor(s): Lee, Steven P. Series: Amintaphil: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Just war theory is the traditional approach taken to questions of the morality of war, but war today is far from traditional. War has been deeply affected in recent years by a variety of social and technological developments in areas such as international terrorism, campaigns of genocide and ethnic cleansing, the global human rights movement, economic globalization, and military technology. This book asks whether just war theory is adequate to the challenges these developments pose. Just war theory provides rules for determining when it is justified to fight a war. But some have argued that the nature of contemporary war ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Amintaphil: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice
Number of Pages
323
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048171682
SKU
V9789048171682
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