Augustinian just war theory and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq [electronic resource] : confessions, contentions, and the lust for power / edited by Craig J. N. de Paulo, Patrick A. Messina, & Daniel P. Tompkins.
Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2011.Description: xix, 157 pISBN:- 9781433112324 (pbk. alk. paper)
- 1433112329 (pbk. alk. paper)
- 9781453907825 (e-book)
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
- War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Just war doctrine
- Christianity and international relations -- United States
- Afghan War, 2001- -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Moral and ethical aspects
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Moral and ethical aspects
- United States -- Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects
- United States -- Military policy -- Religious aspects
- 261.8/73 23
- BT736.2 .A84 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references.
Preface -- Introduction: confessions, contentions and the lust for power / Craig J. N. de Paulo, Patrick Messina and Daniel P. Tompkins -- The influence of Augustine on the development of just war theory / Patrick Messina and Craig J. N. de Paulo -- The first symposium on just war theory and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq -- The second symposium on just war theory, the 2003 war in Iraq and the significance of the papacy -- The future world order: the implications of the war in Iraq on international law / Dieter Blumenwitz -- The question of just war theory and the Augustinian caveat praemptor / Daniel P. Tompkins.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.