International ethics : concepts, theories, and cases in global politics / Mark R. Amstutz, Wheaton College.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Amstutz, Mark R., author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations--Moral and ethical aspects.

International relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Cases; Introduction; Part I Ethical Foundations; 1 Ethics and International Relations; Morality and Ethics; The Nature of Morality; The Nature of Ethics; The Nature and Bases of Political Morality; Sources of Political Morality; The Challenge of Cultural Pluralism; The Structure of Global Political Society; The Nature and Role of Nation-States; Strong and Fragile States; Case 1.1: The Syrian Civil War; 2 Ethics and the International Community; Justice in Global Society; Moral Theories of Global Society; Rawls's Theory of International Justice.

Singer's Theory of World JusticeIndividuals and the International Community; Regulating Migration; Case 2.1: Challenges to U.S. Immigration Policy; Caring for Refugees; Case 2.2: The European Refugee Crisis; 3 Ethics and Foreign Policy; Moral Values and Foreign Policy; Methods; Problems; Case 3.1: NATO Intervention in Kosovo; Pursuing Justice: The Problem of Unanticipated Consequences; Case 3.2: Regime Change in Iraq; 4 The Role of Ethical Traditions; The Nature and Role of Ethical Traditions; Realism; Case 4.1: U.S. Intervention in Grenada; Idealism.

Case 4.2: President Carter's Human Rights PolicyPrincipled Realism; Case 4.3: Ethics and the Bush Doctrine; 5 Strategies of Ethical Decision Making; Ends-Based Action; Case 5.1: The Ethics of Nuclear Deterrence; Rule-Based Action; Case 5.2: Famine Relief for Soviet Russia; Tridimensional Ethics; Case 5.3: The Ethics of Strategic Defense; Ethical Decision Making; Making Political Decisions; Integrating Political Morality; Moral Courage; Part II Global Issues; 6 The Ethics of International Human Rights; The Idea of Human Rights; Theories of Human Rights; The Problem of Cultural Relativism.

Case 6.1: Caning in SingaporeInternational Human Rights Law; Human Rights and Foreign Policy; Promoting Rights; Preventing Mass Murder and Genocide; Case 6.2: The Rwanda Genocide and the Failure to Prevent It; 7 The Ethics of War; The Nature and Role of War; Three Moralities of Force; Pacifism; Amoral Realism; Just War; Combating Aggression: Defensive War; Case 7.1: The 1982 Falkland (Malvinas) Islands War; The Theory of Just War; Case 7.2: The 1991 Persian Gulf War; 8 The Ethics of Irregular War; Terrorism; Combating Terrorism; Case 8.1: The Ethics of Coercive Interrogation; Targeted Killing.

Case 8.2: Targeted Killing with Drones9 The Ethics of Foreign Intervention; Sovereignty and Nonintervention; Norms; Behavior; The Political and Moral Basis of Nonintervention; Political Justifications; Moral Justifications; Practicing Intervention; Humanitarian Intervention; Case 9.1: U.S. Intervention in Somalia; The Responsibility to Protect; Case 9.2: Protecting Civilians in Libya; 10 The Ethics of International Economic Relations; Globalization; International Trade; Case 10.1: The Ambiguous Impact of NAFTA; Global Finance; Case 10.2: The Euro Crisis; Economic Sanctions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

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Print version: Amstutz, Mark R., author. International ethics

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9781538110256

1538110253

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99986163133

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