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...

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Главный автор: Burgess, John P. 1954- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Review
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Cambridge Univ. Press 2014
В: Harvard theological review
Год: 2014, Том: 107, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 241-251
Другие ключевые слова:B Рецензия
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Итог: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
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Harvard theological review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0017816014000236