Military Necessity and Just War Statecraft: The Principle of National Security Stewardship

This book analyses the concept of military necessity and just war thinking, and argues that it should be seen as a vital moral principle for leaders.

Author: Eric Patterson
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/19/2023
Pages: 170
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781032487090

About the Author

Eric Patterson is scholar-at-large and former dean of the School of Government at Regent University. He is author or editor of 20 books, including, most recently, Just War and Christianity: A Concise Introduction (2023) and Just American Wars (2019).

Marc LiVecche is the McDonald Distinguished Scholar of Ethics, War, and Public Life at Providence: A Journal of Christianity & American Foreign Policy and serves as a non-resident research fellow at the College of Leadership and Ethics in the U.S. Naval War College. He is author of The Good Kill: Just War and Moral Injury (2021).