Public war, private conscience the ethics of political violence /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
c2010.
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Table of Contents:
- The sublime grind of Ares
- The war of public and private
- Plato's prophecy and Kant's dream
- Democratic control and professional ethics
- The military establishment
- The democratic peace myth : from Kant and Mill to Hiroshima and Baghdad
- The vanity of temporal things : Hegel and the ethics of war
- American ambivalence : militarism, pacifism, and pragmatism
- Sliding scales and the mischief of war
- Waterboarding, torture, and violence
- Conscientious refusal and the liberal tradition
- Public myths and private protest.