Politics and morality
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Politics and morality
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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This book is a timely contribution to the public debate of morality and politics. Is political morality permissive of deception, manipulation and violence? Is there room for morality in international relations? Should torture be used in the 'war on terror'? Is patriotism a virtue? Asking key questions on pertinent issues this is an essential text.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- I.Primoratz PART I Dirty Hands: Doing Wrong to do Right
- S.de Wijze There is no Dilemma of Dirty Hands
- K.Nielsen Punishing the Dirty
- N.Levy The Moral, the Personal and the Political
- G.Cullity Professional Ethics for Politicians?
- A.Alexandra Noble Cause Corruption in Politics
- S.Miller The Moral Reality in Realism
- C.A.J.Coady PART II Patriotism: Its Moral Credentials
- J.Gaffney Political Complicity: Democracy and Shared Responsibility
- J.Thompson 'Barbarians at the Gates': The Moral Costs of Political Community
- R.Sparrow Lying and Politics
- D.W.Lovell Torture and Political Morality
- J.Kleinig Military Obedience: Rhetoric and Reality
- J.Wolfendale Index
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