Religion and Justice in the War Over Bosnia: In the War Over Bosnia

ISBN-13: 9780415915205 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 204 str.

Scott G. Davis; G. Scott Davis

Opis

This volume explores the moral and religious issues that underlie the violence and atrocities in Bosnia. From diverse academic and philosophical perspectives, the works of Jean Bethke Elshtain, James Turner Johnson, Michael Sells, John Kelsay, and G. Scott Davis aim to inform not just scholars of ethics, politics and religion, but everyone concerned with the prospects for justice in the post-Cold War era.

Recenzje

"These five essays are all worth reading more than once, for the new and unique insight they provide into the Bosnian conflict." -- The Boston Book Review
"These five essays are all worth reading more than once, for the new and unique insight they provide into the Bosnian conflict." -- History

Spis treści

Introduction, G. Scott Davis; Chapter 1 Religion, History, and Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovinal, Michael Sells; Chapter 2 Nationalism and Self-Determination: The Bosnian Tragedy, Jean Bethke Elshtain; Chapter 3 War for Cities and Noncombatant Immunity in the Bosnian Conflict, James Turner Johnson; Chapter 4 Bosnia, the United States, and the Just War Tradition, G. Scott Davis; Chapter 5 Bosnia and the Muslim Critique of Modernity, John Kelsay;

O autorze

G. Scott Davis