"Ethics & International Affairs" Spring Issue: The Missing Ethics of Mining, "Just War" and its Critics, and More

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ethics & International Affairs the quarterly journal of Carnegie Council, is pleased to announce the publication of its spring 2013 issue.

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ESSAY

The Missing Ethics of Mining
Shefa Siegel

SPECIAL SECTION: JUST WAR AND ITS CRITICS

Editor's Note
As we approach our second century, Carnegie Council will remain the home for energetic, rigorous, and creative thinking on the ethics of war. In these pages, we rededicate ourselves to the proposition that the "just war" tradition is an inheritance that requires and rewards constant engagement.

Introduction: Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force
Cian O'Driscoll

Contemporary Just War Thinking: Which Is Worse, to Have Friends or Critics?
James Turner Johnson

Divisions within the Ranks? The Just War Tradition and the Use and Abuse of History
Cian O'Driscoll

Just War Thinking as a Social Practice
John Kelsay

From Jus ad Bellum to Jus ad Vim: Recalibrating Our Understanding of the Moral Use of Force
Daniel Brunstetter and Megan Braun

REVIEWS

The Image before the Weapon: A Critical History of the Distinction between Combatant and Civilian by Helen Kinsella
Review by Charli Carpenter

Poverty and Morality: Religious and Secular Perspectives, Edited by William A. Galston and Peter H. Hoffenberg
Review by Deen K. Chatterjee

BRIEFLY NOTED

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us about Coming Conflicts and the Battle against Fate by Robert D. Kaplan
Review by the Editors

Founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1914, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is an educational, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that produces lectures, publications, and multimedia materials on the ethical challenges of living in a globalized world.  www.carnegiecouncil.org

Contact: Madeleine Lynn
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
(212) 838-4120 ext. 219, email: [email protected]

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