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    <title>Ethics and war in the 21st century</title>
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    <namePart>Coker, Christopher.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Routledge</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>Preface 1. Fighting Terrorism 1:1. A new Discourse on War? 1:2. Richard Rorty and the Ethics of War 2. Etiquettes of Atrocity 2:1. Etiquettes of Atrocity 2:2. Discourses on War 2:3. Keeping the discourse: the United States and Vietnam 2.4. Carl Schmitt and the theory of the Partisan 3. Changing the Discourse 3:1 Germany and the Eastern Front 1941-5 3:2 France and Algeria 1955-8 3:3 Israel and the Intifada 3:4 Conclusion 4. A New Discourse? 4:1. The War on Terror -- Is it a War? 4:2. Excluding Unlawful Combatants 4:3. Network Warfare 4:4. Networked Ethics 5. Grammars of Killing 5:1 Grammars of Killing 5:2 Respecting our enemies 5: 3 Non-Lethal Weapons 6. The Unconditional Imperative 6:1 Jaspers and the Warrior Ethos 6:2 The Micromanagement of the Battlefield 6:3 Corporate Warriors? 6:4 Asimov’s Children 7. Back to the Greeks 7:1 Back to the Greeks? 7:2 Simone Weil and The Iliad 7:3 Thucydides and the Melian Dialogue 7:4 What’s he to Hecuba? 8 The Heuristics of Fear.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Christopher Coker.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-192) and index.</note>
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    <topic>War</topic>
    <topic>Moral and ethical aspects</topic>
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    <topic>War on Terrorism, 2001-2009</topic>
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