The Political Realism of Reinhold Niebuhr : A Pragmatic Approach to Just War
1st ed. 1997
by
Colm McKeogh
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1349258938
ISBN-13
9781349258932
Edition
1st ed. 1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1997
Print length
180 Pages
Product Classification:
Social & political philosophyPolitical science & theory
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Reinhold Niebuhr rose to prominenece in the 1930s and 1940s for his vociferous opposition both to Nazism and to isolationism as an American response to that threat. The work examines Niebuhr's consequentialist approach to ethics and war from the perspective of political theory.
Reinhold Niebuhr rose to prominenece in the 1930s and 1940s for his vociferous opposition both to Nazism and to isolationism as an American response to that threat. He rejected both pacifism and the legalism of the just war tradition. His pragmatic and realist approach to the ethics of force eschews absolute rules or restrictions. The work examines Niebuhr''s consequentialist approach to ethics and war from the perspective of political theory.
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