TY  - BOOK
AU  - MCKEOGH Colm
TI  - Political realism of Reinhold Niebuhr: a pragmatic approach to just war
SN  - 0333681843 (hbk.)
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Basingstoke
PB  - Macmillan
KW  - CHRISTIANITY
KW  - ETHICS
KW  - JUST WAR
KW  - POLITICAL THEORY
N2  - Reinhold Niebuhr rose to prominence in the 1930s and 1940s for his opposition to Nazism and to isolationism.He rejected pacifism and the legalism of the Just War tradition.This work examines the merits and pitfalls of Niebuhr's ethical approach to war and contrasts it to traditional 'bellum justum'
ER  -