Ethics and the Laws of War: The Moral Justification of Legal Norms
Author:   Antony Lamb (Coleg Gwent, South Wales, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138856318


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   27 April 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Antony Lamb (Coleg Gwent, South Wales, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9781138856318


ISBN 10:   1138856312
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   27 April 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Rights, Rules and Consequences 3. Challenges to the 'Rule Consequentialism' Concept of Laws Concerning Actions in Conflict 4. Noncombatant Immunity, Non-uniformed Combatants and Illegitimate Combatants 5. Dual-Use Facilities, Asymmetric Conflict 6. The Right of National Defence 7. Humanitarian Intervention 8. Preventive War 9. The Jus ad Bellum 'Legitimate Authority' Requirement 10. Consensus on the Grounds of the Laws

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'In conclusion, this book is recommended to anyone who wants to learn more about the theory of just war, as well as the ethics and morality of international laws governing war.' - Sarah Bernard-Lacaille, University of Quebec, Canada, Revue quebecoise de droit international


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Antony Lamb is a Lecturer at Coleg Gwent, South Wales. He was awarded a Ph.D. at the University of Bristol in 2012. His research interests focus on the application and development of the just war paradigm to the changing face of conflict.

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