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War and political theory / Brian Orend.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Orend, Brian, 1971- author.
- Series:
- And political theory.
- And political theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War (Philosophy).
- Politics and war.
- War--Moral and ethical aspects.
- War.
- Just war doctrine.
- Physical Description:
- 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- "In a world that continues to be riven by armed conflict, the fundamental moral and political questions raised by warfare are as important as ever. In this book Brian Orend, a foremost expert in the field, provides an engaging and up-to-date examination of these questions and more"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The ontology of war
- Realism : power, security, and nationalism
- Pacifism : ethics, cosmopolitanism, and non-violence
- Just war theory and international law : start-of-war
- Just war theory and international law : conduct-during-war
- Just war theory and international law : end-of-war
- The future of warfare.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Orend, Brian, 1971- author. War and political theory
- ISBN:
- 9781509524969
- 1509524967
- 9781509524976
- 1509524975
- OCLC:
- 1061779040
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