Proportionality: Lessons from the Somme
In “just war” thinking, proportionality is a criterion both of going to war and of fighting in it. This article uses the Battle of the Somme—a byword for immorally profligate warfare—to consider how proportionality should be understood. Its reaches six conclusions: first, a very large number of casu...
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Penn State University Press
2018
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