Privatizing War: A Moral Theory

by William Feldman

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive moral theory of privatization in war.

It examines the kind of wars that private actors might wage separate from the state and the kind of wars that private actors might wage as functionaries of the state. The first type of war serves to probe the ad bellum question of whether private actors can justifiably authorize war, while the second type of war serves to probe the in bello question...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367787288
• ISBN13: 9780367787288
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"