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Military Ethics
What Everyone Needs to Know
Taschenbuch von George R Jr. Lucas
Sprache: Englisch

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A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public.
A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public.
Über den Autor
George Lucas is Professor Emeritus at the Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey, CA), and formerly held the Distinguished Chair in Ethics at the U.S. Naval Academy. He is currently President of the original chapter of the International Society for Military Ethics (ISME), and editor of the new Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics (2015), containing contributions from military leaders and civilian scholars and educators around the world. Together with Captain W. R. Rubel (U.S. Navy, retired), he is co-editor of a textbook Ethics and the Military Profession: the Moral Foundations of Leadership, and its companion volume, Case Studies in Military Ethics, both widely used in military service academies and in Reserve Officer training (ROTC) programs in colleges and universities throughout the U.S. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Military Ethics, and teaches as a visiting scholar at the French Military Academy (Saint-Cyr).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Dedication

  • Acknowledgements

  • Foreword: General John R. Allen, U.S. Marine Corps (retired)

  • Introduction: Why Military Ethics?

  • Part One: The Moral Foundations of the Military Profession

  • Chapter 1: Ethics and the Profession of Arms

  • Chapter 2: Military Ethics and International Law

  • Chapter 3: The Ancient Origins of Military Ethics

  • Chapter 4: Military Ethics and the "Just War Tradition"

  • Chapter 5: Military Ethics Apart from Combat

  • Part Two: Ethical Challenges Facing the Military Profession

  • Chapter 6: The Ethics of Defense and Private Security Contracting

  • Chapter 7: Military Interventions for Humanitarian Relief

  • Chapter 8: Military Ethics and Unmanned Systems

  • Chapter 9: Military Ethics and Cyber Security

  • Epilogue: Reconsidering Ethics with the Profession of Arms

  • Additional Expressions of Gratitude

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199336883
ISBN-10: 0199336881
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lucas, George R Jr.
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 210 x 140 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: George R Jr. Lucas
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.01.2016
Gewicht: 0,339 kg
Artikel-ID: 103982581
Über den Autor
George Lucas is Professor Emeritus at the Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey, CA), and formerly held the Distinguished Chair in Ethics at the U.S. Naval Academy. He is currently President of the original chapter of the International Society for Military Ethics (ISME), and editor of the new Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics (2015), containing contributions from military leaders and civilian scholars and educators around the world. Together with Captain W. R. Rubel (U.S. Navy, retired), he is co-editor of a textbook Ethics and the Military Profession: the Moral Foundations of Leadership, and its companion volume, Case Studies in Military Ethics, both widely used in military service academies and in Reserve Officer training (ROTC) programs in colleges and universities throughout the U.S. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Military Ethics, and teaches as a visiting scholar at the French Military Academy (Saint-Cyr).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Dedication

  • Acknowledgements

  • Foreword: General John R. Allen, U.S. Marine Corps (retired)

  • Introduction: Why Military Ethics?

  • Part One: The Moral Foundations of the Military Profession

  • Chapter 1: Ethics and the Profession of Arms

  • Chapter 2: Military Ethics and International Law

  • Chapter 3: The Ancient Origins of Military Ethics

  • Chapter 4: Military Ethics and the "Just War Tradition"

  • Chapter 5: Military Ethics Apart from Combat

  • Part Two: Ethical Challenges Facing the Military Profession

  • Chapter 6: The Ethics of Defense and Private Security Contracting

  • Chapter 7: Military Interventions for Humanitarian Relief

  • Chapter 8: Military Ethics and Unmanned Systems

  • Chapter 9: Military Ethics and Cyber Security

  • Epilogue: Reconsidering Ethics with the Profession of Arms

  • Additional Expressions of Gratitude

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199336883
ISBN-10: 0199336881
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lucas, George R Jr.
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Produktsicherheitsverantwortliche/r, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 210 x 140 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: George R Jr. Lucas
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.01.2016
Gewicht: 0,339 kg
Artikel-ID: 103982581
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