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The Nuclear dilemma and the just war tradition / edited by William V. O'Brien and John Langan.

Van Pelt Library U263 .N754 1986
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
O'Brien, William Vincent.
Langan, John, 1940-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear warfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear warfare.
Just war doctrine.
Deterrence (Strategy)--Moral and ethical aspects.
Deterrence (Strategy).
Physical Description:
viii, 260 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, [1986]
Contents:
Ethics in distress : can there be just wars in the nuclear age? / David Hollenbach
Threats, values, and defense / James Turner Johnson
Justice, war, and politics / Gerald M. Mara
Technological developments and the evaluation of war / James E. Dougherty
Between religion and politics / John Langan
The failure of deterrence and the conduct of war / William V. O'Brien
Nuclear shadows on conventional conflicts / John Keegan
Nuclear deterrence and democratic politics / Michael Walzer
Conclusion : the future of the nuclear debate / William V. O'Brien.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0669125997
OCLC:
13003496

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