The just war myth : the moral illusions of war / Andrew Fiala.
2008
KZ6396 .F53 2008 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
The just war myth : the moral illusions of war / Andrew Fiala.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Description
xiv, 213 pages ; 22 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: The just war myth and the politics of war
The myths and memes of political life
Genealogy of the just war tradition
Duels and modern wars
The myth of American exceptionalism
The preemptive war doctrine
Torture and terrorism
Humanitarian intervention and the crusade for democracy
Jus in bello and the war in Iraq
The myth of pacifism
Citizenship, responsibility, and peace.
The myths and memes of political life
Genealogy of the just war tradition
Duels and modern wars
The myth of American exceptionalism
The preemptive war doctrine
Torture and terrorism
Humanitarian intervention and the crusade for democracy
Jus in bello and the war in Iraq
The myth of pacifism
Citizenship, responsibility, and peace.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KZ6396 .F53 2008
Language
English
ISBN
9780742562004 cloth alkaline paper
074256200X cloth alkaline paper
9780742562011 paperback alkaline paper
0742562018 paperback alkaline paper
074256200X cloth alkaline paper
9780742562011 paperback alkaline paper
0742562018 paperback alkaline paper
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