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Realist ethics : just war traditions as power politics / by Valerie Ona Morkevicius

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MORKEVICIUS Valerie Ona

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TextPublication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2018Description: x, 261 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9781108402477 (pbk.) :

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Summary: [This book] argues that this oversimplification is not only wrong, but dangerous. Casting just war thought to be the alternative to realism makes just war thinking out to be what it is not - and cannot be: a mechanism for avoiding war.

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Book	Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf	172.42 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		63886-1001

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

[This book] argues that this oversimplification is not only wrong, but dangerous. Casting just war thought to be the alternative to realism makes just war thinking out to be what it is not - and cannot be: a mechanism for avoiding war.

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