Contingent Pacifism: Revisiting Just War Theory

ISBN-13: 9781107547667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 282 str.

Larry May

Opis

The first major philosophical treatment of contingent pacifism, offering an account of pacifism from the just war tradition.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; Part I. Varieties of Pacifism: 2. Traditional pacifism; 3. The idea of contingent pacifism; Part II. Human Rights and the Just War: 4. Proportionality, immunity, and human rights; 5. Necessity and the rights of soldiers; 6. Innocence and complicity; Part III. International Law and the Practice of Peace: 7. The United Nations Charter and outlawing war; 8. Human rights law and the right to life during war; 9. International law and post-war justice; Part IV. Conscience and Conscientious Refusal: 10. Conscience, integrity, and morality; 11. Public conscience and civil disobedience; 12. Selective conscientious refusal; 13. Final thoughts and conclusions; Bibliography; Index.