The prism of just war: Asian and Western perspectives on the legitimate use of military force
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Farnham, UK [u.a.]
Ashgate
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Justice, international law, and global security
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Western world
/ Just war
/ Religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Just war doctrine B War Religious aspects |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Pt. I. The Western just war tradtion. The Greco-Roman roots of the Western just war tradition / Gregory A. Raymond -- Christian belief and Western just war thought / Howard M. Hensel -- Early modern perspectives on Western just war thought / Tyler Rauert -- Pt. II. The concept of just war in Southwest and South Asian thought. Sunni Islam and the regulation of war / John Kelsay -- Shiʼi perspectives on war / Valerie Morkevicius -- Hindu perspectives on war / Valerie Morkevicius -- Pt. III. The concept of just war in East Asian thought. The Chinese concept of righteous war / David A. Graff -- Japanese perceptions of just war / Edward A. Olsen -- Korean perceptions of just war / Edward A. Olsen |
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| Physical Description: | VI, 283 S., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-9988-0 978-0-7546-7510-5 0-7546-7510-6 |
