The ethics of war and peace : an introduction to legal and moral issues / Paul Christopher.

By:

Christopher, Paul, 1948-

Material type:

TextPublication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, �1994.Description: xii, 244 p ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0132906449

Other title:

Ethics of war & peace

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

172/.42 20

LOC classification:

U22 .C34

Other classification:

86.92
08.38

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Table of contents

Contents:

Sec. I. The just war tradition. Just war in antiquity -- Christianity and the just war tradition -- St. Augustine and the tradition of just war -- Secularization of the just war tradition -- Sec. II. The legal position of war. Hugo Grotius : father of international law -- Hugo Grotius and the just war -- Problems for international law -- Sec. III. Moral issues in war. The responsibility for war crimes -- Military necessity -- Reprisals -- Nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.

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