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The Ethics of War

Paperback • 1997 • English • 1. edition

The Ethics of War

By A. J. Coates

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About the book

Drawing on examples from the history of warfare from the crusades to the present day, "The ethics of war" explores the limits and possibilities of the moral regulation of war. While resisting the commonly held view that 'war is hell', A.J. Coates focuses on the tensions which exist between war and morality. The argument is conducted from a just war standpoint, though the moral ambiguity and mixed record of that tradition is acknowledge and the dangers which an exaggerated view of the justice or ...Show more

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ISBN

9780719040467

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Ethics of War

Format

Paperback

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