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- catalog abstract ""The contributors to this book analyse how the different cultures, religions, and nations of the world justify war, and the limits which these groups place on the conduct of wars. Chapters in the book cover religious and secular perspectives, modern and pre-modern perspectives, and case studies. Together they form a unique and wide-ranging comparative contribution to what is one of the most important ethical debates facing humankind. The book should interest anyone concerned with issues of international affairs and international law, war, philosophy, or religion."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13011697.
- catalog contributor b13011698.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""The contributors to this book analyse how the different cultures, religions, and nations of the world justify war, and the limits which these groups place on the conduct of wars. Chapters in the book cover religious and secular perspectives, modern and pre-modern perspectives, and case studies. Together they form a unique and wide-ranging comparative contribution to what is one of the most important ethical debates facing humankind. The book should interest anyone concerned with issues of international affairs and international law, war, philosophy, or religion."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Judaism and justice in war / George Wilkes -- Catholicism and the just war tradition: the experience of moral value in warfare / Paul Dearey -- Justifiable war in eastern Orthodox Christianity / Alexander F.C. Webster -- The justification of war in Russian history and philosophy / Paul Robinson -- War, peace and the imperatives of justice in Islamic perspective: what do the 11 September 1001 attacks tell us about Islam and the just war tradition? / John Kelsay -- Buddhism and the justification of war: a case study from Sri Lanka / Elizabeth J. Harris -- Pain but not harm: some classical resources toward a Hindu just war theory / Francis X. Clooney -- Sikhism and just war / Gurharpal Singh -- Inauspicious tools: Chinese thought on the morality of warfare / Thomas M. Kane -- The Arabs, the Byzantine state and the Islamic law of war / Frank R. Trombley -- The rules of war in Sub-Saharan Africa / Alexander Moseley -- Justifying killing: U.S. Army chaplains of World War II / Jenel Virden -- Conflicting normative dimensions of justification: the Gulf War / Brendan Howe -- Just war and the perspective of ethics of care / Rob van den Toorn.".
- catalog extent "ix, 233 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0754635872 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,".
- catalog subject "172/.42 21".
- catalog subject "Just war doctrine.".
- catalog subject "U21.2 .J85 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Judaism and justice in war / George Wilkes -- Catholicism and the just war tradition: the experience of moral value in warfare / Paul Dearey -- Justifiable war in eastern Orthodox Christianity / Alexander F.C. Webster -- The justification of war in Russian history and philosophy / Paul Robinson -- War, peace and the imperatives of justice in Islamic perspective: what do the 11 September 1001 attacks tell us about Islam and the just war tradition? / John Kelsay -- Buddhism and the justification of war: a case study from Sri Lanka / Elizabeth J. Harris -- Pain but not harm: some classical resources toward a Hindu just war theory / Francis X. Clooney -- Sikhism and just war / Gurharpal Singh -- Inauspicious tools: Chinese thought on the morality of warfare / Thomas M. Kane -- The Arabs, the Byzantine state and the Islamic law of war / Frank R. Trombley -- The rules of war in Sub-Saharan Africa / Alexander Moseley -- Justifying killing: U.S. Army chaplains of World War II / Jenel Virden -- Conflicting normative dimensions of justification: the Gulf War / Brendan Howe -- Just war and the perspective of ethics of care / Rob van den Toorn.".
- catalog title "Just war in comparative perspective / edited by Paul Robinson.".
- catalog type "text".