Just War and International Order

Argues the just war tradition, rather than being a restraint on war, has expanded its scope, and criticises this trend.

The history of war is also a history of its justification. The contributions to this book argue that the justification of war rarely happens as empty propaganda

Under the nonideal conditions of our world, war is sometimes morally permissible, perhaps even required. Just war theory aims to make sense of this. It does so,

War is, at times and under certain conditions, necessary. In order to engage in just war, it is necessary for a state to meet the Just War Theory s criteria in

This book examines the international political order in the post-Cold War era, arguing that this order has become progressively more punitive. This is seen as r

A comprehensive exploration of contemporary debates in Just War Theory, addressing moral, political, and legal issues.

When is war just? What does justice require? Miller draws from the intellectual history of just war to assess contemporary warfare.

International order is one of the most challenging issues in political ethics today, and its place within the multifaceted fleld of politics is frequently debat

Bringing together an international team of contributors, this volume draws on international political theory and intellectual history to rethink the problem of