Chiu Conspiring with the Enemy

The Ethic of Cooperation in Warfare
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-231-54417-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch

In Conspiring with the Enemy, Yvonne Chiu offers a new understanding of why and how enemies work together to constrain violence in warfare. Chiu argues that what she calls an ethic of cooperation is found in modern warfare to such an extent that it is often taken for granted.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chiu, Yvonne

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. The Horrors of War and the Nature of Cooperation
2. Cooperation for a Fair Fight
3. Cooperation to Minimize Damage to Particular Classes of People
4. Cooperation to End War Quickly
5. The Limits of Ethics of Cooperation in Warfare
6. Cooperative Ethics, Just War Theory, and the Structure of Modern Warfare
7. Abdication of Judgment, Noncooperative Fights, and the Meaning of War
Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Yvonne Chiu is a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley and a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, NJ), and formerly an assistant professor of politics at the University of Hong Kong.