TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Eric E.
TI  - Just war theory and non-state actors: using an historical body of knowledge in modern circumstances 
T2  - Justice, international law and global security
SN  - 9781315590837
AV  - U21.2 
U1  - 172/.42 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Just war doctrine
KW  - Non-state actors (International relations)
KW  - Terrorism
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
N1  - The Evolution of Just War Theory -- Just Cause -- Right Intention -- Legitimate Authority -- Proportionality (ad Bellum) -- Chance of Success -- Last Resort -- Proportionality (in Bello) -- Discrimination -- Analysis with Just War -- Armed Non-State Actors -- Case Study: Al Qaeda, Taliban and United States -- Case Study: Hezbollah, Lebanon and Israel -- Analysis and Insights
N2  - "This book uses a historical body of knowledge, Just War Theory, as the basis for analyzing modern conflicts involving Armed Non-State Actors who employ force against states. As the global community faces the challenges of globalization, terrorism, 24-hour international news coverage, super power collapse, weapons of mass destruction, and failed states, the author explores whether the historic bodies of knowledge governing decision makers during conflict remain relevant. Tracing the evolution of Just War Theory, he analyzes circumstances involving Armed Non-State Actor (ANSA) groups possessing powerful and destructive capabilities and a desire to use them, and pursues answers to the central research question: how does Just War Theory apply in modern scenarios involving ANSA groups who challenge the state and international institution's monopoly on use of force? The study finds that Just War Theory still has the capacity to accommodate modern day statecraft and application in scenarios involving Armed Non-State Actors"--
UR  - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315590837
UR  - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf
ER  -