Sparing civilians  /
Lazar, Seth,1979-Author
Killing civilians is worse than killing soldiers. Few moral principles have been more widely and viscerally affirmed. But in recent years it has faced a rising tide of dissent. Seth Lazar turns this tide and vindicates international law. He develops new insights into the morality of harm, relevant to everyone interested in the debate.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Killing civilians is worse than killing soldiers. Few moral principles have been more widely and viscerally affirmed. But in recent years it has faced a rising tide of dissent. Seth Lazar turns this tide and vindicates international law. He develops new insights into the morality of harm, relevant to everyone interested in the debate.
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Civilians in war
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
Civilian war casualties
War victims
Military history, Modern
War