The moral target : aiming at right conduct in war and other conflicts / F.M. Kamm.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Oxford ethics series.
Main Author: Kamm, F. M. (Frances Myrna)
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012], ©2012.
Series:Oxford ethics series.
Subjects:
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Just war doctrine.
Military ethics.
Physical Description:xiv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Making war and its continuation unjust
  • Conduct in war : justifications for killing noncombatants in war
  • Conduct in war : failures of just war theory
  • Conduct in war : the morality of killing in war
  • Collaboration and with the enemy : harming some to save others from the Nazis
  • Post conflict : moral improvisation and new obligations
  • Post conflict : jus post bello, proportionality, and rehabilitation
  • Terrorism and several moral distinctions
  • Self defense, resistance, and suicide : the Taliban women
  • Nuclear deterrence and noncombatants.