The morality of war / Brian Orend.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Orend, Brian, 1971- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War--Moral and ethical aspects.

War.

War (International law).

Just war doctrine.

Physical Description:

328 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Peterborough, Ontario : Broadview Press, 2013.

Contents:

pt. 1. Just war theory and international law.

A sweeping history of just war theory

Jus ad bellum #1: resisting aggression

Jus ad bellum #2: non-classical wars

Jus in bello #1: just conduct in war

Jus in bello #2: supreme emergency and Cyber-warfare

Jus post bellum #1: overlapping consensus, and retribution

Jus post bellum #2: rehabilitation, and wars-without-end

pt. 2. The alternatives.

Evaluating the realist alternative

Evaluating the pacifist alternative

Appendix A: Sources on the laws of war

Appendix B: Conceptual overview of just war theory.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781554810956

1554810957

OCLC:

854936862