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  • Key Concepts in Military Ethics

    Edited by Deane-Peter Baker ...
    Can war be morally justified? What is the philosophy behind armed conflict? How do you conduct an ethical war? And what guides military action as the nature of conflict changes over time? Based on a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) designed for both military personnel and non-specialists across the globe, Military Ethics: An introduction is structured as a series of 'mini-chapters' that cover a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ethics of Special Ops

    Raids, Recoveries, Reconnaissance, and Rebels

    by Deane-Peter Baker, Roger Herbert, David Whetham ...
    The field of military ethics has generally been attentive to emerging trends in modern warfare. Cyber, robotics and AI, for example, have inspired an abundant and flourishing literature. One trend, however, has been largely overlooked: the emergence of special operations as a prominent instrument of statecraft. Drawing extensively on historical cases and first-hand experience, the authors of this ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Ethics at War

    How Should Military Personnel Make Ethical Decisions?

    by Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black, Roger Herbert, Iain King ...
    Series series War, Conflict and Ethics
    This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military personnel. Deane-Peter Baker presents and expounds the ‘Ethical Triangulation’ model, an ethical decision-making method he has employed through much of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Citizen Killings

    Liberalism, State Policy and Moral Risk

    by Dr Deane-Peter Baker ...
    Citizen Killings: Liberalism, State Policy and Moral Risk offers a ground breaking systematic approach to formulating ethical public policy on all forms of 'citizen killings', which include killing in self-defence, abortion, infanticide, assisted suicide, euthanasia and killings carried out by private military contractors and so-called 'foreign fighters'.Where most approaches to these issues begin ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Morality and Ethics at War

    Bridging the Gaps Between the Soldier and the State

    by Dr Deane-Peter Baker ...
    In Morality and Ethics of War, which includes a foreword by Major General Susan Coyle, ethicist Deane-Peter Baker goes beyond existing treatments of military ethics to address a fundamental problem: the yawning gap between the diverse moral frameworks defining personal identity on the one hand, and the professional military ethic on the other.Baker argues that overcoming this chasm is essential to ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Drawing a Line in the Sea

    The Gaza Flotilla Incident and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    by Thomas E. Copeland, Lisa M. McCartan, Deane-Peter Baker, Jeanette Fregulia, Christos Frentzos, Susan Jellissen, Spencer Meredith, Eric Metchik0, Carmine Scavo1, Richard Spence2, Joseph Spoerl3, Samuel Stanton4, David Walker5 ...
    The deadly May 31, 2010 Gaza flotilla incident has been misunderstood. This book explores the incident in more detail than mainstream media coverage has allowed-explaining the background, key players, and the incident itself-enriched by the authors having had unique access to senior Israeli officials in the immediate aftermath of the event. The incident is a microcosm of the struggle between ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Private Military and Security Companies

    Ethics, Policies and Civil-Military Relations

    Edited by Andrew Alexandra, Deane-Peter Baker, Marina Caparini ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    Over the past twenty years, Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) have become significant elements of national security arrangements, assuming many of the functions that have traditionally been undertaken by state armies. Given the centrality of control over the use of coercive force to the functioning and identity of the modern state, and to international order, these developments ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics

    Edited by George Lucas ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics is a comprehensive reference work that addresses concerns held in common by the military services of many nations. It attempts to discern both moral dilemmas and clusters of moral principles held in common by all practitioners of this profession, regardless of nation or culture.Comprising essays by contributors drawn from the four service branches (Army, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Ethics Under Fire

    Challenges for the Australian Army

    Edited by Tom Frame, Albert Palazzo ...
    Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military's commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire – a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can't ignore. Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Another Bloody Century

    Future Warfare

    by Colin S. Gray ...
    How the wars of the near future will be fought and who will win themMany nations, peoples and special interest groups believe that violence will advance their cause. Warfare has changed greatly since the Second World War; it continued to change during the late 20th century and this process is still accelerating. Political, technological, social and religious forces are shaping the future of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Anthropologists in Arms

    The Ethics of Military Anthropology

    by George R. Lucas Jr. ...
    Series series Claremont Institute Series on Statesmanship and Political Philosophy
    Anthropologists in Arms looks at the moral and ethical debates surrounding the recent development of "military anthropology"-particularly the practice of embedding anthropologists with combat troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Lucas traces the troubled history of social scientists collaborating with national military, security, and intelligence organizations and shows how these complex and frequently ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of War

    Edited by Julian Lindley-French, Yves Boyer ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of War is the definitive analysis of war in the twenty-first century. With over forty senior authors from academia, government and the armed forces world-wide the Handbook explores the history, theory, ethics and practice of war. The Handbook first considers the fundamental causes of war, before reflecting on the moral and legal aspects of war. Theories on the practice of war ... Read more

    $43.19 USD