Ethics of War: Shared Problems In Different Traditions
/ edited By Richard Sorabji And David Rodin
Aldershot, Hants, Burlington
: Ashgate
, 2006.
ix, 253 p.
Code E.Book: 2954
Index
Introduction / Richard Sorabji and David Rodin -- pt. I. Traditions -- 1. Just war from ancient origins to the Conquistadors debate and its modern relevance / Richard Sorabji -- 2. The just war of eastern Christians and the holy war of the Crusaders / Angeliki Laiou -- 3. Conceptions of justice in war: from Grotious to modern times / Karma Nabulsi -- 4. Arguments conerning resistance in contemporary Islam / John Kelsay -- 5. War and reason in Maimonides and Averroes / Noah Feldman -- 6. The ethis of war: Judaism / Norman Solomon -- 7. Just war in the Mahabharata / Nick Allen -- pt. II. Contemporary problems -- 8. The ethics of a asymmetric war / David Rodin -- .9 Preventive war and the killing of the innocent / Jeff McMahan. 10. War, humanitarian intervention and human rights / Richard Norman -- 11. Culture, the enemy and the moral restraint of war / Anthony Coates -- 12. Application of just war criteria in the period 1959-89 / Richard Harries -- 13. Britain's wars since 1945 / Michael Quinlan