{"product_id":"war-is-hell-studies-in-the-right-of-legitimate-violence-paperback","title":"War Is Hell: Studies in the Right of Legitimate Violence - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Douglas Lummis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWar is Hell is a study of the philosophy of war and peace, ranging critically from ancient peace thinking to today. The author uses a Socratic method, focused on political philosophy rather than on cultural or psychological aspects of war and peace making. The book is not a treatise on ethics, but rather an analysis of some aspects of the nature of war and peace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a study of war - and by extension, peace - from the standpoint of political theory. For all those who think there is too much war, and to deal with that we need to search for new ways of thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Douglas Lummis has written extensively on the topic of US foreign relations, and is a vocal critic of US foreign policy. His works include Radical Democracy, and A New Look at the Chrysanthemum and the Sword. Susan Sontaghas called Lummis \"one of the most thoughtful, honorable, and relevant intellectuals writing about democratic practice anywhere in the world,\"https: \/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_Lummis while Karel van Wolferenhas referred to him as an \"eminent observer of the American-Japanese vassalage relationship.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42121026666631,"sku":"9781538174210","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/344dc3f3a9ee78bf1a9491ed3f7cab1d.webp?v=1732550829","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/war-is-hell-studies-in-the-right-of-legitimate-violence-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}