[Download pdf] The Ethics of Destruction: Norms and Force in International Relations (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
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| #1175635 in Books | Ward Thomas | 2001-06-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.62 x6.00l,.73 | File Name: 0801487412 | 240 pages | The Ethics of Destruction Norms and Force in International Relations
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great book|By Allen6868|Great book and met my needs for school. It addresses ethical and moral dilemmas people face. It was an easy read and very informative.|6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| One of the best recent books on norms and force in I.R.|By Adam J. Jones|There are few works of international relati||| "It is often assumed that anything goes in war. This book joins other recent works to prove the opposite. Even in the throes of battle, Thomas points out, leaders and generals assess the use of force and incorporate common understandings of what is ethical
Many assume that in international politics, and especially in war, "anything goes." Sherman famously declared war "is all hell." The implication behind the maxim is that in war there is no order, only chaos; no mercy, only cruelty; no restraint, only suffering.
Ward Thomas finds that this "anything goes" view is demonstrably wrong. It neither reflects how most people talk about the use of force in international relations nor describes the way national leaders a...
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