Military Ethics : What everyone needs to know / George Lucas ; foreword by General John R. Allen, U.S.M.C.

By:

Lucas, George R [author.]

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, [2016].Description: xx, 253 pages ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199336883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780199336890 (cloth : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

Military ethics

DDC classification:

174/.9355 23

LOC classification:

U22 .L78 2016

Summary: Why military ethics? -- The moral foundations of the military profession -- Ethics and the profession of arms -- Military ethics and international law -- The ancient origins of military ethics -- Military ethics and the just war tradition -- Military ethics apart from combat -- Ethical challenges facing the military profession -- The ethics of defense and private security contracting -- Military interventions for humanitarian relief -- Military ethics and unmanned systems -- Military ethics and cyber security -- Reconsidering ethics with the profession of arms.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why military ethics? -- The moral foundations of the military profession -- Ethics and the profession of arms -- Military ethics and international law -- The ancient origins of military ethics -- Military ethics and the just war tradition -- Military ethics apart from combat -- Ethical challenges facing the military profession -- The ethics of defense and private security contracting -- Military interventions for humanitarian relief -- Military ethics and unmanned systems -- Military ethics and cyber security -- Reconsidering ethics with the profession of arms.

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