Just War and the Peaceable Kingdom
Nations love to go to war, argue leftist pacifists in democratic Western societies. By this account, governments cannot resist the temptation to assert their selfish interests by violent means. Political leaders use the language of just war to hide their real intentions: imperialistic domination and...
| Κύριος συγγραφέας: | |
|---|---|
| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Review |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Φόρτωση...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Έκδοση: |
Cambridge Univ. Press
2014
|
| Στο/Στη: |
Harvard theological review
Έτος: 2014, Τόμος: 107, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 241-251 |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Κριτική
|
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Σύνοψη: | Nations love to go to war, argue leftist pacifists in democratic Western societies. By this account, governments cannot resist the temptation to assert their selfish interests by violent means. Political leaders use the language of just war to hide their real intentions: imperialistic domination and economic profit. These pacifists charge that with the Iraq war, the disastrous consequences of such politics have become hideously clear again. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 1475-4517 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
|
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0017816014000236 |