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9/11 and the subsequent invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq have left many people baffled and concerned. This interdisciplinary study of the ethics of war provides an excellent orientation not only to present, but also to future conflicts. It looks both back at historical traditions of ethical thought and forward to contemporary and emerging issues. "The Ethics of War" traces how different cultures involved in present conflicts have addressed similar problems over the centuries. Distinguished authors reflect how the Graeco-Roman world, Byzantium, the Christian just war tradition, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and the Geneva Conventions have addressed recurrent ethical problems of war. Cutting-edge essays by prominent modern theorists address vital contemporary issues including asymmetric war, preventive war, human rights and humanitarian intervention. Distinguished academics, ethical leaders, and public policy figures have combined in this innovative and accessible guide to ethical issues in war. MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict Contents 6 List of Contributors 8 Introduction 12 Part I: Traditions 22 1 Just War from Ancient Origins to the Conquistadors Debate and its Modern Relevance 24 2 The Just War of Eastern Christians and the Holy War of the Crusaders 41 3 Conceptions of Justice in War: From Grotius to Modern Times 55 4 Arguments Concerning Resistance in Contemporary Islam 72 5 War and Reason in Maimonides and Averroes 103 6 The Ethics of War: Judaism 119 7 Just War in the Mahābhārata 149 Part II: Contemporary Problems 162 8 The Ethics of Asymmetric War 164 9 Preventive War and the Killing of the Innocent 180 10 War, Humanitarian Intervention and Human Rights 202 11 Culture, the Enemy and the Moral Restraint of War 219 12 Application of Just War Criteria in the Period 1959–89 233 13 Britain’s Wars Since 1945 246 Index 256 A 256 B 257 C 257 D 258 E 258 F 258 G 259 H 259 I 259 J 260 K 260 L 260 M 260 N 261 O 261 P 261 Q 262 R 262 S 263 T 263 U 263 V 264 W 264 Y 264 Z 264 "9/11 and the subsequent invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq have left many people baffled and concerned. This interdisciplinary study of the ethics of war provides an excellent orientation not only to present, but also to future conflicts. It looks both back at historical traditions of ethical thought and forward to contemporary and emerging issues. The Ethics of War traces how different cultures involved in present conflicts have addressed similar problems over the centuries. Distinguished authors reflect how the Graeco-Roman world, Byzantium, the Christian just war tradition, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and the Geneva Conventions have addressed recurrent ethical problems of war. Cutting-edge essays by prominent modern theorists address vital contemporary issues including asymmetric war, preventive war, human rights and humanitarian intervention. Distinguished academics, ethical leaders, and public policy figures have collaborated in this innovative and accessible guide to ethical issues in war." --Ashgate The Ethics of War traces how different cultures involved in present conflicts have addressed problems over the centuries. Distinguished authors reflect how the Greco-Roman world, Byzantium, the Christian just war tradition, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and the Geneva Conventions have addressed recurrent ethical issues of war. Cutting edge essays by prominent modern theorists address vital contemporary issues including asymmetric war, preventive war, human rights and humanitarian intervention