Rudolphy, Marcela Prieto,

The morality of the laws of war : war, law, and murder / Marcela Prieto Rudolphy. - First edition. - 1 online resource. - Oxford monographs in international humanitarian and criminal law Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford monographs in international humanitarian and criminal law. Oxford scholarship online. .

This edition also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This title examines the modern landscape of the ethics of war. Marcela Prieto Rudolphy assesses the conflicting theories on the legality of just and unjust combatants. While doing this, she proposes an alternative morality of war proceeding from the inescapable fact that regulating war is always a significant moral compromise.

Specialized.

9780191945632 No price

10.1093/oso/9780192855473.001.0001 doi


War--Moral and ethical aspects.
Society.
Ethics & moral philosophy.

U22

172.42