Selective Conscientious Objection : Accommodating Conscience and Security

Noone Jr, Michael F

Routledge（2021/05発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 160 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367302481
• DDC分類 355.224

Full Description

Originally published in 1989. Demographic trends indicate that, if the size of America's military forces is to be maintained through the 1990s, a larger proportion of the declining number of eligible young men and women must be recruited and retained. Some experts have suggested that it may be necessary to return to conscription in order to achiev

Contents

Conscience and Security: An Introduction -- Accommodation to Selective Conscientious Objection: How and Why -- The Right to Accommodation: Should It Be Legislatively Recognized? -- Selective Service and the Conscientious Objector -- A Pacifist's View of Conscientious Objection -- The U.S. Catholic Bishops and Selective Conscientious Objection: History and Logic of the Position -- A Bishop Looks at Selective Conscientious Objection -- The Good of Selective Conscientious Objection -- Alternative Service: The Significance of the Challenge -- In-Service Conscientious Objection -- The Moral Judgment, Action, and Credibility of Israeli Soldiers Who Refused to Serve in Lebanon (1982-1985)