America and the just war tradition [electronic resource] : a history of U.S. conflicts / edited by Mark David Hall and J. Daryl Charles ; [foreword by James Turner Johnson].

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hall, Mark David, 1966- (Editor)
Charles, J. Daryl, 1950- (Editor)
Johnson, James Turner (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 2019.
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Variant Title:
History of United States conflicts
America and the Just War Tradition: A History of U.S. Conflicts
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The just war tradition and America's wars / J. Daryl Charles and Mark David Hall
  • "Fear, honor, and interest": the unjust motivations and outcomes of the American Revolutionary War / John D. Roche
  • The War of 1812 / Jonathan Den Hartog
  • James K. Polk and the War with Mexico / Daniel Walker Howe
  • The fractured Union and the justification for war / Gregory R. Jones
  • Just war and the Spanish-American war / Timothy J. Demy
  • The Great War, the United States, and just war thought / Jonathan H. Ebel
  • The United States and Japan in the Second World War: a just war perspective / Kerry E. Irish
  • America's ambiguous "police action": the Korean Conflict / Laura Jane Gifford
  • Vietnam and the just war tradition / Mackubin Thomas Owens
  • The First and Second Gulf Wars / Darrell Cole
  • The War on Terror and Afghanistan / Rouven Steeves.