The Resource A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq, edited by Thomas Cushman
A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq, edited by Thomas Cushman
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- Summary
- Current debate over the motives, ideological justifications, and outcomes of the war with Iraq have been strident and polarizing. A Matter of Principle is the first volume gathering critical voices from around the world to offer an alternative perspective on the prevailing pro-war and anti-war positions. The contribu-tors - political figures, public intellectuals, scholars, church leaders, and activists - represent the most powerful views of liberal internationalism. Offering alternative positions that challenge the status quo of both the left and the right, these essays claim that, in spite o
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 volume)
- Contents
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- Introduction: The liberal-humanitarian case for the war in Iraq / Thomas Cushman
- Reconsidering regime change
- The case for regime change / Christopher Hitchens
- Liberal legacies, Europe's totalitarian era and the Iraq war: historical conjectures and comparisons / Jeffrey Herf
- "Regime change": the case of Iraq / Jan Narveson
- In the murk of it: the Iraq crisis reconsidered / Mitchell Cohen
- Philosophical arguments
- National interest and international law / Roger Scruton
- Just war against an outlaw region / Mehdi Mozaffari
- Moral arguments and the war in Iraq: sovereignty, feasibility, agency, and consequences / Daniel Kofman
- Critiques of the left
- A friendly drink in a time of war / Paul Berman
- Wielding the moral club / Ian Buruma
- Peace, human rights, and the moral choices of the churches / Jan Faber
- Ethical correctness and the decline of the left / Jonathan Ree
- Pages from a daily journal of argument / Norman Geras
- Liberal realism or liberal idealism: the Iraq war and the limits of tolerance / Richard Just
- European dimensions
- Iraq and the Europeans / John Lloyd
- Guilt's end: how Germany re-defined the lessons of its past during the Iraq war / Richard Herzinger
- The Iraq war and its French critics / Michel Taubmann
- Tempting illusions, scary realities, or the emperor's new clothes / Anders Jerichow
- Solidarity
- Anti-totalitarianism as a vocation / Thomas Cushman and Adam Michnik
- Sometimes a war saves people / Jose Ramos-Horta
- Gulf war syndrome mark II: the case for siding with the Iraqi people / Johann Hari
- "They don't know one little thing" / Pamela Bone
- "Why did it take you so long to get here?" / Ann Clwyd
- Liberal statesmanship
- Full statement to the House of Commons
- The threat of global terrorism / Tony Blair
- Isbn
- 9781417585151
- Label
- A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq
- Title
- A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Thomas Cushman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Current debate over the motives, ideological justifications, and outcomes of the war with Iraq have been strident and polarizing. A Matter of Principle is the first volume gathering critical voices from around the world to offer an alternative perspective on the prevailing pro-war and anti-war positions. The contribu-tors - political figures, public intellectuals, scholars, church leaders, and activists - represent the most powerful views of liberal internationalism. Offering alternative positions that challenge the status quo of both the left and the right, these essays claim that, in spite o
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- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 956.7044/31
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS79.76
- LC item number
- .M38 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Cushman, Thomas
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Iraq War, 2003-2011
- HISTORY
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Iraq War, 2003
- Ethics
- Iraq
- Golfoorlog (2003)
- Essays (teksten)
- Ethische aspecten
- Label
- A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq, edited by Thomas Cushman
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- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- online resource
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- cr
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- rdacarrier
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- multicolored
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The liberal-humanitarian case for the war in Iraq / Thomas Cushman -- Reconsidering regime change -- The case for regime change / Christopher Hitchens -- Liberal legacies, Europe's totalitarian era and the Iraq war: historical conjectures and comparisons / Jeffrey Herf -- "Regime change": the case of Iraq / Jan Narveson -- In the murk of it: the Iraq crisis reconsidered / Mitchell Cohen -- Philosophical arguments -- National interest and international law / Roger Scruton -- Just war against an outlaw region / Mehdi Mozaffari -- Moral arguments and the war in Iraq: sovereignty, feasibility, agency, and consequences / Daniel Kofman -- Critiques of the left -- A friendly drink in a time of war / Paul Berman -- Wielding the moral club / Ian Buruma -- Peace, human rights, and the moral choices of the churches / Jan Faber -- Ethical correctness and the decline of the left / Jonathan Ree -- Pages from a daily journal of argument / Norman Geras -- Liberal realism or liberal idealism: the Iraq war and the limits of tolerance / Richard Just -- European dimensions -- Iraq and the Europeans / John Lloyd -- Guilt's end: how Germany re-defined the lessons of its past during the Iraq war / Richard Herzinger -- The Iraq war and its French critics / Michel Taubmann -- Tempting illusions, scary realities, or the emperor's new clothes / Anders Jerichow -- Solidarity -- Anti-totalitarianism as a vocation / Thomas Cushman and Adam Michnik -- Sometimes a war saves people / Jose Ramos-Horta -- Gulf war syndrome mark II: the case for siding with the Iraqi people / Johann Hari -- "They don't know one little thing" / Pamela Bone -- "Why did it take you so long to get here?" / Ann Clwyd -- Liberal statesmanship -- Full statement to the House of Commons -- The threat of global terrorism / Tony Blair
- Control code
- 58728623
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- 1 online resource (1 volume)
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- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781417585151
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- unknown
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- computer
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- rdamedia
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- c
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- 22573/cttt2808
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- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
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- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)58728623
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- A matter of principle ; humanitarian arguments for war in Iraq, edited by Thomas Cushman
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The liberal-humanitarian case for the war in Iraq / Thomas Cushman -- Reconsidering regime change -- The case for regime change / Christopher Hitchens -- Liberal legacies, Europe's totalitarian era and the Iraq war: historical conjectures and comparisons / Jeffrey Herf -- "Regime change": the case of Iraq / Jan Narveson -- In the murk of it: the Iraq crisis reconsidered / Mitchell Cohen -- Philosophical arguments -- National interest and international law / Roger Scruton -- Just war against an outlaw region / Mehdi Mozaffari -- Moral arguments and the war in Iraq: sovereignty, feasibility, agency, and consequences / Daniel Kofman -- Critiques of the left -- A friendly drink in a time of war / Paul Berman -- Wielding the moral club / Ian Buruma -- Peace, human rights, and the moral choices of the churches / Jan Faber -- Ethical correctness and the decline of the left / Jonathan Ree -- Pages from a daily journal of argument / Norman Geras -- Liberal realism or liberal idealism: the Iraq war and the limits of tolerance / Richard Just -- European dimensions -- Iraq and the Europeans / John Lloyd -- Guilt's end: how Germany re-defined the lessons of its past during the Iraq war / Richard Herzinger -- The Iraq war and its French critics / Michel Taubmann -- Tempting illusions, scary realities, or the emperor's new clothes / Anders Jerichow -- Solidarity -- Anti-totalitarianism as a vocation / Thomas Cushman and Adam Michnik -- Sometimes a war saves people / Jose Ramos-Horta -- Gulf war syndrome mark II: the case for siding with the Iraqi people / Johann Hari -- "They don't know one little thing" / Pamela Bone -- "Why did it take you so long to get here?" / Ann Clwyd -- Liberal statesmanship -- Full statement to the House of Commons -- The threat of global terrorism / Tony Blair
- Control code
- 58728623
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 volume)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781417585151
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttt2808
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)58728623
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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