Just American Wars: Ethical Dilemmas in U.S. Military History

by Eric Patterson

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This book examines the moral choices faced by U.S. political and military leaders in deciding when and how to employ force, from the American Revolution to the present day.

Specifically, the book looks at discrete ethical dilemmas in various American conflicts from a just war perspective. For example, was the casus belli of the American Revolution just, and more specifically, was the Continental Congress a "legitimate" political authority?...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:113831398X

ISBN13:9781138313989

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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