Confronting Evil in International Relations: Ethical Responses to Problems of Moral Agency

by Renee Jeffery (Editor)

The Problem of Evil in International Relations R.Jeffery PART AGENCY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR EVIL IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Individual Agency and Responsibility for Atrocity K.Ainley Collective Evil and the Eradication of Individuality A. J. Vetlesen PART ETHICAL RESPONSES TO EVIL IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Evil, Agency and Punishment A.F.Lang Jr An Ethic for Responding to Evil in Global Politics D.Philpott To Forgive the Unforgivable? Evil and the Ethics of Forgiveness in International Relations R.Jeffery Avenging A Reconsideration I.Hall Conclusion

240 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 2008

About the author

Renee Jeffery is a Professor of International Relations in the School of Government and International Relations and the Griffith Asia Institute.