Just War Theory and Civilian Casualties: Protecting the Victims of War

ISBN-13: 9781316639238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 250 str.

Marcus Schulzke

Opis

This book addresses the inadequacies of just war theory and international law regarding civilian rights, developing new principles of individual restorative justice.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The evolution of civilian immunity and the right to life; 2. Just war theory's restrictive orientation; 3. The positive duty to alleviate civilian suffering; 4. Efforts to excuse civilian suffering; 5. The principle of restorative care; 6. The principle of recompense; 7. Reconciling the positive and negative duties; 8. Positive duties under international law; Conclusion; Works cited; Index.