Limited Force and the Fight for the Just War Tradition /

"One of the most contentious developments in contemporary international affairs has been the increase in uses of force-short-of-war, such as targeted killings, limited airstrikes, and no-fly zones. On the one hand, uses of force-short-of-war appear more compartmentalized and containable, but on the...

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প্রধান লেখক: Braun, Christian Nikolaus (লেখক)
বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক বৈদ্যুতিন গ্রন্থ
ভাষা:ইংরেজি
প্রকাশিত: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2023]
মালা:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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সংক্ষিপ্ত:"One of the most contentious developments in contemporary international affairs has been the increase in uses of force-short-of-war, such as targeted killings, limited airstrikes, and no-fly zones. On the one hand, uses of force-short-of-war appear more compartmentalized and containable, but on the other hand, they have encouraged a more frequent recourse to arms. How, then, are we to make moral sense of this shift toward the small-scale uses of force? This debate has divided just-war theorists, but author Christian Nikolaus Braun offers a new perspective. He evaluates comprehensively the ethics framework jus ad vim (the just use of force-short-of-war) as a pillar of just war theory and as a practical matter of deciding when military interventions below the level of war can and cannot be justified. The book's moral argument will rely on a historical reading of the just-war thought of Thomas Aquinas"--
দৈহিক বর্ননা:1 online resource (256 pages).
আইসবিএন:9781647123437
প্রবেশাধিকার:Open Access