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Explores roles of moral deliberation and obligation in making national and international decisions about whether to intervene militarily in a country engaged in massacres or genocide; case example of the massacre of more than 500,000 Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994.

Develops generalised just war principles that can be applied to all forms of armed conflict. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.--Provided by publisher. ; Develops generalised just war principles that can be applied to all forms of armed conflict. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.--Provided by publisher. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Intro -- Rethinking the Just WarTradition -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Michael W. Brough, John W. Lango,and Harry van der Linden -- PART 1. Theory -- 1. The Nature of War and Peace: Just War Thinking, Environmental Ethics,and Environmental Justice -- 2. Jus Post Bellum and International Conflict:Order, Justice, and Reconciliation -- 3. Just War Theory and U.S. Military Hegemony -- 4. Generalizing and Temporalizing Just War Principles: Illustrated by the Principle of Just Cause -- PART 2. Noncombatants and Combatants -- 5. Just War Theory and Killing the Innocent -- 6. When Less Is Not More: Expanding the Combatant/Noncombatant Distinction -- 7. Just War Theory and Child Soldiers -- 8. Dehumanization of the Enemy and the Moral Equality of Soldiers -- PART 3. Intervention and Law -- 9. Rethinking the Ban on Assassination: Just War Principles in the Age of Terror -- 10. Preventive War and Lawful Constraints on the Use of Force: An Argument against International Vigilantism -- 11. Faith, Force, or Fellowship: The Future of Right Authority -- 12. Violent Civil Disobedience: Defending Human Rights,Rethinking Just War -- Appendix: Just War Principles: An Introduction with Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.