224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
Rich in pedagogy and clearly structured throughout, this textbook combines theoretical analysis with both historical and contemporary examples to explain, compare, and evaluate the various causal theories and moral frameworks that have been most influential in discussions of war. The book:
clearly distinguishes the major descriptive and normative theories of war
explains their... Read more
Introduction Part 1: Pluralism 1. The Clash of Civilizations 2. Ethical Relativism 3. Religion and War Part 2: Realism 4. Political Realism 5. Ethical Realism 6. Economics and War Part 3: Idealism 7. Political Liberalism/Idealism 8. Just War Theory 9. International Law and War Part 4: Cosmopolitanism 10. Biology, Psychology, and Economics 11. Virtues, Duties, and Consequences 12. Globalization and War Conclusion.
Biography
Denise Degarmo is Associate Professor of Political Science, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, USA
William Larkin is Associate Professor of Philisopy, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, USA
