The Just War Tradition: An Introduction

by David D. Corey and J. Daryl Charles

Book Overview

How can some politicians, pundits, and scholars cite the principles of "just war" to defend military actions--and others to condemn those same interventions? Just what is the just war tradition, and why is it important today?Authors David D. Corey and J. Daryl Charles answer those questions in this fascinating and invaluable book. The Just War Tradition: An Introduction reintroduces the wisdom we desperately need in our foreign policy debates.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610171500
• ISBN13: 9781610171502
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"