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Moral constraints on war

Bruno Coppieters, N. Fotion · 2008

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This second edition of Moral Constraints on War offers a principle-by-principle presentation of the trans-cultural roots of the ethics of war in an age defined by the increasingly international nature of military intervention. Parts one and two trace the evolution of Just War Theory, analyzing the principles of jus ad bellum and jus in bello: the principles that determine under what conditions a war may be started and then conducted. Each chapter provides a historical background of the principle under discussion, an explanation of the principle, and numerous historical examples of its applicat.

Book details

Year
2008
Language
English
Publisher
Lexington Books
Editions
4
Pages
328
ISBN
9780739129913

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