Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations by Michael Walzer

Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations

Michael Walzer

400 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
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From the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai Massacre, from the wars in the Balkans through the first war in Iraq, Michael Walzer examines the moral issues surrounding military theory, war crimes, and the spoils of war. He studies a variety of ...

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reflective 12%
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