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Author Coates, A. J. (Anthony Joseph), 1940- author.

Title The ethics of war / A.J. Coates.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
©2016

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 394 pages)
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Contents Cover; The ethics of war; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction to the second edition: Just war, past and present; Introduction to the first edition; Part I: Images of war; 1 Realism; 2 Militarism; 3 Pacifism; 4 The just war; Part II: Principles and concepts of the just war; 5 Legitimate authority; 6 Just cause; 7 Proportionality and the recourse to war; 8 Last resort; 9 Proportionality and the conduct of war; 10 Noncombatant immunity; 11 Peacemaking; Part III: Terrorism and counterterrorism; 12 On defining terrorism.
13 Terrorism: some moral aspects and variables14 Counterterrorism; References; Index.
Summary A new edition of the leading book on this subject that takes a serious account of the most recent developments, with new entries on terrorism and counterterrorism.
Access Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL
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Subject War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Just war doctrine.
Just war doctrine.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Coates, A.J. (Anthony Joseph), 1940- Ethics of war. New edition. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016 9781784991333 (OCoLC)935904526
ISBN 9781784996659 (electronic book)
1784996653 (electronic book)
1784992569
9781784992569