Ethics Beyond War's End

Eric Patterson is Dean of the School of Government at Regent Univeristy. He is the author of Ending Wars Well: Order, Justice and Conciliation in Contemporary Post-Conflict and Politics in a Religious World.

• Preface Introduction: Eric Patterson1. Moral Responsibility after Conflict: The Idea of Jus Post Bellum for the Twenty-First CenturyJames Turner Johnson2. The Aftermath of War: Reflections on Jus Post BellumMichael Walzer3. Jus Ante and Post Bellum: Completing the Circle, Breaking the CycleGeorge R. Lucas Jr.4. In My Beginning Is My EndRobert Royal5. A More Perfect Peace: Jus Post Bellum and the Quest for Stable PeaceRobert E. Williams Jr.6. Ethics in the Times of WarPauletta Otis7. Just War and an Ethics of ResponsibilityJean Bethke Elshtain8. Ending the US Civil War Well: Reconciliation and Transitional JusticeDavid A. Crocker9. Justice After War: Towards a New Geneva ConventionBrian Orend 10. "Just Peace:" An Elusive IdealMark Evans Conclusion: Toward a Twenty-First Century Jus Post BellumEric Patterson Contributors Index

This book is essential reading for scholars and decision makers concerned with contemporary warfare and recommended for general readers interested in the ethics of contemporary international relations. Choice This volume fosters understanding of the political dimension of war and the associated requirement to ensure that political, military, diplomatic, economic and informational efforts aim to achieve an enduring and moral political settlement consistent with vital interests. Survival