Ethics of Preventive War

Informationen zum Autor Deen K. Chatterjee is the Senior Advisor and Professorial Fellow of Justice and Global Initiative in the S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah and the editor-in-chief of the two-volume Encyclopedia of Global Justice and the series editor of Studies in Global Justice. His publications include Democracy in a Global World: Human Rights and Political Participation in the 21st Century (2007), Ethics of Assistance: Morality and the Distant Needy (2004) and, with Don E. Scheid, Ethics and Foreign Intervention (2003). Klappentext The book examines the complex and contested moral and legal issues of preventive warfare. Zusammenfassung Examines the complex moral and legal issues of preventive warfare! using current debates to shed light on enduring questions about justice! human rights and ethics of war and peace. Of interest to scholars in ethics and political philosophy! political theory! international relations! international law! peace studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I. Conceptual, Normative, and Methodological Terrains: 2. Prevention, pre-emption and other conundrums Jean Bethke Elshtain; 3. After Caroline: NSS 2002, practical judgement and the politics and ethics of pre-emption Chris Brown; 4. The case for preventive war George Lucas, Jr; Part II. International Law: 5. Does international law make a moral difference?: the case of preventive war Michael Blake; 6. Threat diplomacy in world politics: legal, moral, political, and civilizational challenges Richard Falk; 7. Preventive war and trials of aggression Larry May; Part III. Critiques of Preventive War: 8. The conditions of liability to preventive attack Jeff McMahan; 9. Are preventive wars always wrong? Stephen Nathanson; 10. Ethics and legality: US prevention in Iran Alex Newton; Part IV. Beyond Preventive War: Exploring Other Options: 11. Preventive violence: terrorism and humanitarian intervention Tony Coady; 12. Enough about just war, what about just peace?: The doctrine of preventive non-intervention Deen Chatterjee....

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• Autoren: Deen K. Chatterjee, Deen K. (University of Utah) Chatterjee
• Mitarbeit: Deen K Chatterjee (Herausgeber), Deen K. Chatterjee (Herausgeber), Deen K. (University of Utah) Chatterjee (Herausgeber), Chatterjee Deen K. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 04.04.2013
• EAN: 9780521154789
• ISBN: 978-0-521-15478-9
• Seiten: 280
• Themen: Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, International Relations, Social & political philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution