The renegotiation of the just war tradition and the right to war in the twenty-first century /

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Author / Creator:O'Driscoll, Cian.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Description:xii, 232 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7094268
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ISBN:0230605834
9780230605831
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-225) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Just War Tradition and the Invasion of Iraq: A Historical Perspective
  • 2. Anticipatory War: Sufficient Threats, Just Fears, and Unknown Unknowns
  • 3. Punitive War: Enforcing the Law and Ridding the World of Evil
  • 4. Humanitarian War: Can War Be a Force for Good in the World?
  • 5. Whose Just War, What Tradition?
  • 6. The Right to War after Iraq: Change, Continuity, and Contestation
  • Conclusion The Negotiation and Renegotiation of the Just War Tradition
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index