The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and the International Order from Grotius to Kant

The Rights of War and Peace: Political Thought and the International Order from Grotius to Kant

In 'The Rights of War and Peace', Richard Tuck examines the ethical and legal dimensions of international relations and the concept of just war. Tuck explores the works of influential thinkers such as Hugo Grotius and Immanuel Kant, discussing their theories on the rights and responsibilities of nations in times of war and peace. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical development of international law and its implications for civil liberties and ethics in the context of armed conflict.