| Description |
1 online resource (x, 246 pages) |
| Contents |
Moral responsibility after conflict: the idea of Jus Post Bellum for the twenty-first century -- The aftermath of war: reflections on Jus Post Bellum -- Jus Ante and Post Bellum: completing the circle, breaking the cycle -- In my beginning is my end -- A more perfect peace: Jus Post Bellum and the quest for stable peace -- Ethics in times of war -- Just war and an ethics of responsibility -- End the US civil war well: reconciliation and transitional justice -- Justice after war: toward a new Geneva Convention -- "Just peace": an elusive ideal -- Toward a twenty-first century Jus Post Bellum |
| Summary |
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have focused new attention on a perennial problem: how to end wars well. What ethical considerations should guide war's settlement and its aftermath? In cases of protracted conflicts, recurring war, failed or failing states, or genocide and war crimes, is there a framework for establishing an enduring peace that is pragmatic and moral?. Ethics Beyond War's End provides answers to these questions from the just war tradition. Just war thinking engages the difficult decisions of going to war and how war is fought. But from this point forward just war theory must a |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Just war doctrine.
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Just war doctrine
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Patterson, Eric, 1971-
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| ISBN |
9781589018976 |
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1589018974 |
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1589018885 |
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9781589018884 |
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