War : essays in political philosophy / edited by Larry May ; with the assistance of Emily Crookston.

Contributor(s): May, Larry | Crookston, EmilyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: ix, 325 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521876377 (hardback); 0521876370 (hardback); 9780521700047 (pbk.); 0521700043 (pbk.)Subject(s): War (Philosophy) | Political science -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 355.0201 LOC classification: B105.W3 | W36 2008Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Historical background -- Jus ad bellum / Gregory M. Reichberg -- The jus in bello in historical and philosophical perspective / Nicholas Rengger -- The principle of just cause / Larry May -- Aggression and punishment / Jeff McMahan -- Responding to humanitarian crises / Cindy Holder -- War and democracy / James Bohman -- Proportionality and necessity / Thomas Hurka -- Collateral damage / David Lefkowitz -- Weapons of mass destruction : are they morally special? / Steven P. Lee -- Justifying torture as an act of war / Michael Davis -- On terrorism : definition, defense, and women / Marilyn Friedman -- War's aftermath : the challenges reconciliation / Trudy Govier -- Amnesties and international law / Christopher Heath Wellman -- War crimes : the law of hell / David Luban -- Revenge and demonization / Nancy Sherman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-319) and index.

Historical background -- Jus ad bellum / Gregory M. Reichberg -- The jus in bello in historical and philosophical perspective / Nicholas Rengger -- The principle of just cause / Larry May -- Aggression and punishment / Jeff McMahan -- Responding to humanitarian crises / Cindy Holder -- War and democracy / James Bohman -- Proportionality and necessity / Thomas Hurka -- Collateral damage / David Lefkowitz -- Weapons of mass destruction : are they morally special? / Steven P. Lee -- Justifying torture as an act of war / Michael Davis -- On terrorism : definition, defense, and women / Marilyn Friedman -- War's aftermath : the challenges reconciliation / Trudy Govier -- Amnesties and international law / Christopher Heath Wellman -- War crimes : the law of hell / David Luban -- Revenge and demonization / Nancy Sherman.

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