Ethics and the laws of war : the moral justification of legal norms - Lamb, Antony, 1962- (Abingdon [England] : Routledge, 2013)
Rights, rules and consequences -- Challenges to the 'rule consequentialism' concept of laws concerning actions in conflict -- Noncombatant immunity, non-uniformed combatants and illegitimate combatants -- Dual-use facilities, asymmetric conflict -- The right of national defence -- Humanitarian intervention -- Preventive war -- The jus ad bellum 'legitimate authority' requirement -- Consensus on the grounds of the laws.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Just war doctrine; War (International law); Electronic books