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Ethics and national defense: the timeless issues / edited by James C. Gaston and Janis Bren Hietala.
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- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military ethics--United States.
- Military ethics.
- Soldiers--Professional ethics--United States.
- Soldiers.
- Ethics--Military aspects--United States.
- Ethics.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 251 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press, 1993.
- Contents:
- Part I. Ethical Foundations of Military Service. Special trust and confidence / Thomas J. Begines
- The officer's oath: words that bind / James H. McGrath
- Careerism: a moral analysis of its nature, types, and contributing causes / Joseph C. Ficarrotta
- Soldiers, unjust wars, and treason / A. Dwight Raymond
- Part II. Professions Within a Profession. Commanders, staff judge advocates, and the Army client / Dennis F. Coupe
- Limits of loyalty and obedience: does the military physician serve two masters? / Eugene G. Laforet
- Intelligence collection and analysis: dilemmas and decisions / John B. Chomeau and Anne C. Rudolph
- Part III. Training for Ethical Behavior in the Armed Forces. How shall we incorporate ethics instruction at all levels? / Daniel Callahan
- Teaching the law of war / W. Hays Parks
- Part IV. Contemporary Issues in Military Ethics. Thinking ethically about the Strategic Defense Initiative: some preliminaries / Michael O. Wheeler
- Small wars and morally sound strategy / H.F. Keunning
- Women in combat roles? / Paul Christopher.
- Notes:
- "First printing, February 1993"--Page vi.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (Defense Technical Information Center, viewed April 13, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Gaston, James C. Ethics and national defense
- Microfiche version: Gaston, James C. Ethics and national defense
- OCLC:
- 1311487690
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