The Ethics of Armed Conflict: A Cosmopolitan Just War Theory

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Just war theory exists to stop armies and countries from using armed force without good cause. But how do we decide whether a use of armed force is just or unjust? In this original book, John W. Lango takes some distinctive approaches to the ethics of armed conflict. 1. A revisionist approach that involves generalising traditional just war principles, so that responsible agents can apply them to all forms of armed conflict. 2. A cosmopolitan approach...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0748645756

ISBN13:9780748645756

Release Date:January 2014

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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