| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 321 pages) |
| Contents |
The just war tradition and America's wars / J. Daryl Charles and Mark David Hall -- "Fear, honor, and interest": the unjust motivations and outcomes of the American Revolutionary War / John D. Roche -- The War of 1812 / Jonathan Den Hartog -- James K. Polk and the War with Mexico / Daniel Walker Howe -- The fractured Union and the justification for war / Gregory R. Jones -- Just war and the Spanish-American war / Timothy J. Demy -- The Great War, the United States, and just war thought / Jonathan H. Ebel -- The United States and Japan in the Second World War: a just war perspective / Kerry E. Irish -- America's ambiguous "police action": the Korean Conflict / Laura Jane Gifford -- Vietnam and the just war tradition / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- The First and Second Gulf Wars / Darrell Cole -- The War on Terror and Afghanistan / Rouven Steeves |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 03, 2019) |
| Subject |
Just war doctrine.
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HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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Ethics
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Just war doctrine
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War -- Religious aspects
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Social aspects
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History, Military.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140338
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United States -- History, Military -- Moral and ethical aspects
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United States -- History, Military -- Social aspects
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United States -- History, Military -- Religious aspects.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140343
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Military history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hall, Mark David, 1966- editor.
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Charles, J. Daryl, 1950- editor.
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| LC no. |
2018056151 |
| ISBN |
0268105278 |
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9780268105273 |
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