Arguing about War

Name: Arguing about War
Author: Unknown Author
ISBN: 9780300127713

by Unknown Author

224 pages2008Yale University PressISBN 9780300127713

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A provocative discussion of recent wars and the issues that surround them, written by a preeminent political theorist. Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics.

Publication Details

Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2008
Pages: 224
ISBN: 9780300127713

About Unknown Author

Michael Laban Walzer (born on March 3, 1935) is a prominent American political theorist and public intellectual. A professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey, he is editor emeritus of Dissent, an intellectual magazine that he has been affiliated with since his years as an undergraduate at Brandeis University. He has written books and essays on a wide range of topics—many in political ethics—including just and unjust wars, nationalism, ethnicity, Zionism, economic justice, social criticism, radicalism, tolerance, and political obligation. He is also a contributing editor to *The New Republic*. To date, he has written 27 books and published over 300 articles, essays, and book reviews in *Dissent*, *The New Republic*, *The New York Review of Books*, *The New Yorker*, *The New York Times*, *Harpers*, and many philosophical and political science journals. **Source**: [Michael Walzer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Walzer) on Wikipedia.