The just war myth : the moral illusions of war /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The just war myth and the politics of war
- The myths and memes of political life
- Genealogy of the just war tradition
- Duels and modern wars
- The myth of American exceptionalism
- The preemptive war doctrine
- Torture and terrorism
- Humanitarian intervention and the crusade for democracy
- Jus in bello and the war in Iraq
- The myth of pacifism
- Citizenship, responsibility, and peace.