Intervention, Terrorism, and Torture Contemporary Challenges to Just War Theory /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lee, Steven P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Subjects: Political science.; Philosophy.; Ethics.; Political philosophy.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.; Philosophy, general.; Political Philosophy.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.

Just war theory is the traditional approach taken to questions of the morality of war, but war today is far from traditional. War has been deeply affected in recent years by a variety of social and technological developments in areas such as international terrorism, campaigns of genocide and ethnic...