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The just war myth : the moral illusions of war / Andrew Fiala.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fiala, Andrew, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Just war doctrine.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 213 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2008]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The just war myth and the politics of war
- The myths and memes of political life
- Genealogy of the just war tradition
- Duels and modern wars
- The myth of American exceptionalism
- The preemptive war doctrine
- Torture and terrorism
- Humanitarian intervention and the crusade for democracy
- Jus in bello and the war in Iraq
- The myth of pacifism
- Citizenship, responsibility, and peace.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780742562004
- 074256200X
- 9780742562011
- 0742562018
- OCLC:
- 166368671
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