Between war and politics : international relations and the thought of Hannah Arendt / Patricia Owens.

Author/creator Owens, Patricia
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description223 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Violence and power, politics and war -- Who is revealed in war? : history, war, and storytelling -- The boomerang effect : on the imperial origins of total war -- 'How dangerous it can be to be innocent' : war and the law -- Rage against hypocrisy : on liberal wars for human rights -- Beyond Strauss, lies and the war in Iraq : a critique of neoconservativism -- The humanitarian condition? : on war and making a global public.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [153]-215) and index.
LCCN 2007012575
ISBN9780199299362 (alk. paper)
ISBN0199299366 (alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JZ6385 .O94 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold