Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 218 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300124481
,
0300168640
,
9780300124484
,
9780300168648
Content:
Can the use of force first against a less-than-imminent threat be both morally acceptable and consistent with American values? This book offers historical examination of the use of preemptive and preventive force through the lens of the just war tradition
Content:
The turn toward prevention -- "Against our traditions"? -- Just war at home in America -- Early modern rivals -- Anticipation in a state of nature -- Evolution and eclipse -- Revision -- Behind Webster's rule -- Beyond Webster's rule
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300124484
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0300124481
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Totten, Mark, 1974- First strike New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010
Language:
English
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