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Outsourcing war : the just war tradition in the age of military privatization / Amy E. Eckert.
LIBRA UB149 .E25 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckert, Amy, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Private military companies--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Private military companies.
- Private security services--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Private security services.
- Mercenary troops--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Mercenary troops.
- Just war doctrine.
- Military ethics.
- War--Moral and ethical aspects.
- War.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 183 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- The just war tradition and the new market for private force
- The state system and the evolution of the just war tradition
- Jus ad bellum principles and privatized war
- Privatization and the normative challenge to jus in bello rules
- The ethics of war, the market for private force, and the public/private divide.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-172) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801454202
- 0801454204
- OCLC:
- 921821855
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