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oapen-20.500.12657-305572021-04-30T10:39:29Z The Future of Just War Gentry, Caron E. Eckert, Amy E. Political Science just war doctrine morals ethics pragmatism philosophy political science international relations arms control conflict resolution Human rights Jus post bellum Law of war United States These essays seek to reorient the Just War tradition around its core concerns of preventing the unjust use of force by states and limiting the harm inflicted on vulnerable populations such as civilian noncombatants. Contributors argue that the tradition needs to be updated to deal with substate actors within the realm of legitimate authority, private military companies, and the questionable moral difference between the use of conventional and nuclear weapons. Additionally, as recent policy makers and scholars have tried to make the Just War criteria legalistic, they have weakened the tradition’s ability to draw from and adjust to its contemporaneous setting. 2018-02-01 23:55:55 2020-03-17 03:00:32 2020-04-01T13:01:12Z 2020-04-01T13:01:12Z 2014-01-15 book 645352 OCN: 867818378 9780820345604;9780820353050 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30557 eng Studies in Security and International Affairs application/pdf n/a 645352.pdf University of Georgia Press 10.2307/j.ctt46nbn3 101105 10.2307/j.ctt46nbn3 25ea5615-a9f6-4ccc-a987-bd79b04114e2 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780820345604;9780820353050 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Athens 101105 KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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These essays seek to reorient the Just War tradition around its core concerns of preventing the unjust use of force by states and limiting the harm inflicted on vulnerable populations such as civilian noncombatants. Contributors argue that the tradition needs to be updated to deal with substate actors within the realm of legitimate authority, private military companies, and the questionable moral difference between the use of conventional and nuclear weapons. Additionally, as recent policy makers and scholars have tried to make the Just War criteria legalistic, they have weakened the tradition’s ability to draw from and adjust to its contemporaneous setting.
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