Preemption : military action and moral justification / edited by Henry Shue and David Rodin.

Author/creator Shue, Henry
Other author Rodin, David (David Emanuel), 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionvii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Henry Shue and David Rodin -- Preemption and prevention in historical perspective / Hew Strachan -- Preventive war and US foreign policy / Marc Trachtenberg -- On getting one's retaliation in first / Suzanne Uniacke -- The false promise of collective security through preventive war : the 'new security consensus' and a more insecure world / Neta C. Crawford -- Justifying preventive war / Allen Buchanan -- The problem with prevention / David Rodin -- Preventive war and human rights / David Luban -- Preventive war---what is it good for? / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- What would a justified preventive military attack look like? / Henry Shue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007017531
ISBN9780199233137 (alk. paper)
ISBN0199233136 (alk. paper)