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Military An Introduction with Case Studies provides an accessible introduction to the ethical issues faced by today's junior and mid-ranking military personnel. Offering an exceptionally practical perspective, it includes more than fifty engaging case studies--personal, historical, and fictional accounts--that give students a bird's-eye view of various real-world ethical dilemmas. Opening with an introduction to ethics and an overview of ethical theory, the book goes on to discuss ethical problems related the use and misuse of power and authority; discrimination and proportionality in traditional conflicts, irregular wars, and humanitarian military interventions; supreme emergency, terrorism, and responses to terrorism; and much more. Military Ethics is enhanced by suggestions for further reading, an abbreviation key, an extensive bibliography, and an appendix including a list of the international treaties that make up the Law of Armed Conflict. A companion website at (http://www.oup.com/us/coleman) www.oup.com/us/coleman features lecture notes, additional case studies, and discussion questions.

Author

Coleman, Stephen

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199846290

Subjects

Philosophy, Military, Government_military

Rating

4.14 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13