Morality and Contemporary Warfare

Name: Morality and Contemporary Warfare
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ISBN: 9780300091045

ISBN-10: 0300091044

ISBN-13: 9780300091045

Edition: 2001

Authors: James Turner Johnson

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In this study, James Turner Johnson refocuses the moral analysis of war on the real problems of today's armed conflicts. He argues that moral debates about nuclear war and annihilation fail to address the problems of using of military force.

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 0.57" wide x 0.82" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Politics, Power, and the International Order



Conditions for Just Resort to Armed Force: Just Cause, Competent Authority, and Right Intention in Historical and Contemporary Context



The Question of Intervention



War Against Noncombatants



Conflicts Inflamed by Cultural Difference



War Crimes and Reconciliation after Conflict



Conclusion: Reshaping and Affirming a Consensus on the Purposes and Limits of War


Notes


Select Bibliography


Index