Innocent civilians : the morality of killing in war /
McKeogh, Colm,
Innocent civilians : the morality of killing in war / Colm McKeogh. - New York : Palgrave, 2002 - ix, 200 p. 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.
Publisher's description: This work explains why the concern to minimize civilian casualties is solidly based in Western civilization's most fundamental principles of justice. The author interprets Augustine's just war theory, Vitoria and Suarez's "transitional" model of war, and offers explanation for the modern characterization of the combatant as a depersonalized instrument.
333972376
2001054884
War;Combatants and noncombatants (International law);War--Protection of civilians.;Moral and ethical aspects.
172.42 / MCI
Innocent civilians : the morality of killing in war / Colm McKeogh. - New York : Palgrave, 2002 - ix, 200 p. 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.
Publisher's description: This work explains why the concern to minimize civilian casualties is solidly based in Western civilization's most fundamental principles of justice. The author interprets Augustine's just war theory, Vitoria and Suarez's "transitional" model of war, and offers explanation for the modern characterization of the combatant as a depersonalized instrument.
333972376
2001054884
War;Combatants and noncombatants (International law);War--Protection of civilians.;Moral and ethical aspects.
172.42 / MCI