Romantics at War: Glory and Guilt in the Age of TerrorismPrinceton University Press, 10 янв. 2009 г. - Всего страниц: 272 America is at war with terrorism. Terrorists must be brought to justice. |
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... punishment—guilt? What does this word mean, and does it lend itself to attributing blame to nations who commit aggressive war as well as to individuals who commit crimes? Searching for my position on these spectra of opposites has ...
... this book comes from my long-standing commitment to the problems of crime and punishment. I have written more about those topics than about anything else, and therefore the issues of criminal responsibility invariably enter xiii PREFACE.
... punishment”—the practice of making people suffer for their guilty violations of the law? However obvious these concepts of guilt and punishment may be to some, I am constantly mystified by the depth of these problems. My thinking about ...
... punishing them. The search for justice leads to the moral equation of an “eye for an eye”—the biblical principle of comparing the numbers of victims who have suffered with the number of offenders to be punished. If we lost three ...
... punishment in the pursuit of justice. No—as action in pursuit of our military interests. Yes—for the sake of the victims. No—if the objective is safeguarding our security. This shows that the aims of war can be more merciful than the ...
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Collective Crime | 44 |
The Guilt of Nations | 71 |
Individuals at War | 92 |
Guilty Relations | 117 |
Romantic Perversions | 139 |
Distributing Guilt | 157 |
Shadows of the Past | 179 |
Living with Guilt | 196 |
Notes | 215 |
Index | 241 |
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