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Author Rubenstein, Richard E.

Title Reasons to kill : why Americans choose war / Richard E. Rubenstein
Edition First U.S. edition
Published New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2010

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 MELB  355.00973 Rub/Rtk  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Why we choose war -- The transformation of self-defense -- Beat the devil : humanitarian interventions and moral crusades -- "Love it or leave it" : patriots and dissenters -- War as a last resort? : peace processes and national honor
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
War and society -- United States.
Strategic culture -- United States.
Deception -- United States.
SUBJECT United States -- History, Military. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140338
United States -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 -- Moral and ethical aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006099
LC no. 2010010031
ISBN 9781608190263 alkaline paper
1608190269 alkaline paper