Military Ethics: What Everyone Needs to Know® (What Everyone Needs To Know (R))

by George Lucas

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What significance does "ethics" have for the men and women serving in the military forces of nations around the world? What core values and moral principles collectively guide the members of this "military profession?"

This book explains these essential moral foundations, along with "just war theory," international relations, and international law. The ethical foundations that define the "Profession of Arms" have developed over millennia from the shared moral values, unique role responsibilities, and occasional reflection by individual members the profession on their own practices - eventually coming to serve as the basis for the "Law of Armed...Read more
  • ISBN10 0199336881
  • ISBN13 9780199336883
  • Publish Date 4 February 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 280
  • Language English