Philosophy of force, the: violence, domination, and the ethics of republican war

Auteur :
Finlay, Christopher J
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198864363
Date de publication :
6 mai 2025
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,3 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
650 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Philosophy of Force presents a highly original, republican theory of just war. Taking its inspiration from historic wars against slavery and colonialism, it offers an account of the ethics of defensive violence shaped around the perspective of those oppressed by empire and other forms of social and political domination.