Screen LibraryIntervention, terrorism, and torture：contemporary challenges to just war theory
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Dordrecht |
| Publication Dates: | 2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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AMINTAPHIL: the philosophical foundations of law and justice ; v. 1 |
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 323 p.: ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1402046774 9781402046773 1402046782 (e-book) 9781402046780 (e-book) |
| Index Number: | E0 |
| CLC: | E0 |
| Call Number: | E0/I619 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. I. Introduction: Just war theory and the challenges it faces -- II. Some Theoretical Background: 1. A postmodern view of just war / William E. Murnion -- 2. From rights to realism: Incoherence in Walzers conception of Jus in bello / David Duquette -- 3. A realist response to Walzer's Just and Unjust Wars / Patrick Hubbard -- III. Intervention: -- 4. Walzer and Rawls on just wars and humanitarian interventions / Rex Martin -- 5. Humanitarian intervention and relational sovereignty / Helen Stacy -- 6. Just war theory post 9/11: perfect terrorism and superpower defense / Eugene E. Dais -- 7. Preventive intervention / Steven P. Lee -- IV. Terrorism: -- 8. Law, just war, and the international fight against terrorism: is it war? / Allen S. Weiner -- 9. Determining moral rectitude in thwarting suicide terorist attacks: moral terra incognita / Jonathan Schonsheck -- 10. Terrorism and the ethics of war / Stephen Nathanson -- 11. The war against terrorism and the "war" against terrorism / Alistair M. Macleod -- 12. Terrorism and universal jurisdiction / Win-chiat Lee -- V. Torture: -- 13. Humanity, prisoners of war, and torture / Larry May -- 14. Assessing the prohibition against torture / Kenneth Einar Himma -- 15. Liberalism, torture, and the ticking bomb / David Luban -- 16. Torture and self-defense / Deirdre Golash -- 17. War rape's challenge to just war theory / Sally J. Scholz -- 18. Prisons, POW camps, and interrogation centers: reflections on the juridic status of detainees / Ken Kipnis -- VI. The Impact of Technology: -- 19. Non-combatant immunity in an age of high tech warfare / Richard T. De George |