Liberal Wars (eBook, ePUB)

Anglo-American Strategy, Ideology and Practice
Redaktion: Cromartie, Alan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the relationship between the 'liberal' values of Anglo-Saxon cultures and the way that they conduct themselves when they are fighting - or preparing to fight - wars.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317556572
• Artikelnr.: 42726435

Autorenporträt

Alan Cromartie is Professor of the History of Political Thought at the University of Reading, and author of The constitutionalist revolution (2006) and editor of Thomas Hobbes, A dialogue between a philosopher and a student, of the common laws of England (2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Alan Cromartie 1. 'Why we Bomb you': Liberal War-making and Moral Relativism in the RAF Bomber Offensive
1940-45
Richard Overy 2. The Liberal and Non-liberal Justification of Violence against Civilians
Jonathan Leader Maynard 3. Can there be a Liberal Military Strategy?
Lawrence Freedman 4. Enhancing American Strategic Competency
Frank G. Hoffman 5. War
Sovereignty and Civilization from Bodin to Rawls
Alan Cromartie 6. The Iraq Inquiries: Publicity
Secrecy and Liberal War
Owen Thomas 7. Maps of the Mind: Distance and Modern War
Patrick Porter 8. Not peace
Not War: America since 1945
Allan Silver