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Author:

Weeks, Albert Loren, 1923-

Title:

The choice of war : the Iraq War and the just war tradition / Albert L. Weeks.

Publisher:

Praeger Security International,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

ix, 200 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Iraq War, 2003---Moral and ethical aspects.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009.
United States--Moral and ethical aspects.--Moral and ethical aspects.
Just war doctrine.
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946---Political and social views.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Jus ad Bellum and Jus in Bello. The human habit of war -- Judaeo Christian to modern views of war -- Jus ad Bellum and the Iraq war. "Just cause" and the Iraq war -- Legitimate authority and the Iraq war -- Feasibility criterion and the Iraq war -- Jus in Bello and the Iraq war. Fatal mistakes made in the Iraq war -- Are the laws of war observed?

Series:

The ethics of American foreign policy

ISBN:

0313081840 (ebook)
9780313081842 (ebook)
0275991113 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780275991111 (hard copy : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)166388185

LCCN:

2009039041

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)