Realist ethics : just war traditions as power politics / Valerie Morkevičius, Colgate University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morkevicius, Valerie Ona, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Just war doctrine.

War--Religious aspects--Christianity.

War.

War--Religious aspects--Hinduism.

War (Islamic law).

Physical Description:

x, 261 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

Contents:

The dangers of just war thinking (or how I learned to love realists)

Sharing the middle passage: parallels between realism and just war thinking

Power, powder, politics : just war's historical and political contingencies

Between two kingdoms : the Christian just war traditions

Taming the world of war : the Islamic just war traditions

Balancing the mandala : the Hindu just war tradition

What's old is new again : the future of just war thinking.

Notes:

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Chicago, Dept. of Political Science, 2008) issued under title: Unholy alliance : just war traditions as power politics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781108402477

110840247X

9781108415897

110841589X

OCLC:

1003641715