Just War in Comparative Perspective

Just War in Comparative Perspective
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 1138264369
ISBN-13 : 9781138264366
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Book Synopsis Just War in Comparative Perspective by : Paul Robinson

Download or read book Just War in Comparative Perspective written by Paul Robinson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely book analyses how different nations, religions and cultures justify the waging of war, and what limits they place on its use. The study includes the major world religions such as Christianity, Judaism and Islam and specific countries and regions including Russia, China and Africa. The case studies shed new light on the causes and justifications of current conflicts, providing a valuable source for those wishing to understand how different people around the world view the issue of war. The book crosses disciplinary boundaries and thus will be welcomed by scholars of international relations, philosophy, religion and history.


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