Military ethics : what everyone needs to know / George Lucas ; foreword by John R. Allen.
Series: What everyone needs to know: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: xx, 253 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199336890; 9780199336883.Subject(s): Military ethics | Soldiers -- Attitudes | Soldiers -- Professional ethics -- United States | Just war doctrineDDC classification: 174.9355Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 174.9355 LUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 012431 |
Why military ethics? -- The moral foundations of the military profession -- Ethics and the profession of arms -- Military ethics and international law -- The ancient origins of military ethics -- Military ethics and the just war tradition -- Military ethics apart from combat -- Ethical challenges facing the military profession -- The ethics of defense and private security contracting -- Military interventions for humanitarian relief -- Military ethics and unmanned systems -- Military ethics and cyber security -- Reconsidering ethics with the profession of arms.