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Can Modern War Be Just?

by James Turner Johnson
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Overview

The Restraint of War in Western Moral Tradition; religious and secular developments in this tradition; its role in contemporary debate.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 1984
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pages
240
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300031652

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