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• The Ethics of Armed Conflict: A Cosmopolitan Just War Theory (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2014), by John W. Lango
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
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• Peacekeeping and the just war tradition (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College :, 2000), by Tony Pfaff, United States Military Academy. Center for the Professional Military Ethic, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ethics of armed humanitarian intervention (United States Institute of Peace, 2002), by C. A. J. Coady and United States Institute of Peace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ethics of war in a time of terror (Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 2006), by Christian Enemark, Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, and After Nine Eleven : Ethics in the Time of Terror (2005 : Monash University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The just war idea and the ethics of intervention (United States Air Force Academy, 1993), by James Turner Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Perspectives on the use of military power in the twenty-first century (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), by Harry R. Yarger and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decisionmaking in Operation Iraqi Freedom : removing Saddam Hussein by force (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), by Steven Metz, John R. Martin, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resolution claire et facile sur la question tant de fois faite de la prise des armes par les inferieurs : ou el est monstre pur bonnes raisons ... (Editions d'histoire sociale, 1977), by Odet de La Noue (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Would an invasion of Iraq be a "just war"? (United States Institute of Peace, 2003), by David R. Smock and United States Institute of Peace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explication de l'Appel d'un protestant au pape (Vve. Auguste Garin, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The redemption of war : sermons preached in the Cathedral Church of Christ ; by Francis Paget. (Longmans, Green, 1900), by Francis Paget (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legal and moral constraints on low-intensity conflict (Naval War College, 1995), by Stephen A. Rose, James S. Ord, Alberto R. Coll, and Symposium on Low-Intensity Conflict (1992 : Naval War College) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A briefe answer to Doctor Fernes booke tending to resolve conscience about the subjects taking up of arms / by Jer. Burroughes. ([London? : s.n., 1643?]), by Jeremiah Burroughs (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Courage in a good cause, or The lawful and courageous use of the sword. A sermon, preached near Shippensburgh, in Cumberland County, on the 31st of August, 1775,--to a large audience, in which were under arrest several companies of Col. Montgomery's battalion; and published at their request. / By the Rev. Robert Cooper, A.M. ; [One line from Exodus] (Lancaster [Pa. : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1775]), by Robert Cooper (HTML at Evans TCP)
• A treatise on the lawfulness of defensive war. In two parts. / By William Currie. ; [Fourteen lines of quotations] (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall, at the new printing-office, in Market-Street., MDCCXLVIII. [1748]), by William Currie (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The late association for defence, encourag'd, or The lawfulness of a defensive war. Represented in a sermon preach'd at Philadelphia December 24. 1747. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. ; [Twelve lines of quotations] ; Published at the request of the hearers. (Philadelphia: : Printed by William Bradford., [1748]), by Gilbert Tennent (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Late association for defence, farther encourag'd (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall., MDCCXLVIII. [1748] Price 2s. 6d), by Gilbert Tennent (HTML at Evans TCP)

• La guerre sainte en pays chrétien; essai sur l'origine et le développement des théories canoniques. (A. Picard, 1912), by Hippolyte Pissard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• La guerre sainte en pays chrétien. (New York : AMS Press, 1980., 1980), by Hippolyte Pissard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Israel's Morality and the World's Myopia (New York: American Jewish Committee, ca. 2005), by Daniel Gordis (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Toward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2020), by Randall Forsberg, ed. by Matthew Evangelista and Neta Crawford (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• The Ethics of Armed Conflict: A Cosmopolitan Just War Theory (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2014), by John W. Lango
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images and PDF at HathiTrust
• The Moral Equivalent of War, by William James (HTML at Brock)
• The Limits of Heroism: Homer and the Ethics of Reading (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Mark Buchan (page images at HathiTrust)
• France-Humanité: Lettres à Une Normalienne (in French; Paris: Imp. I. Rirachovski, ca. 1918), by Ernest Lavisse (page images here at Penn)
• Krieg dem Kriege! = Guerre à la guerre! = War against war! = Krig mot krigen! ("Freie Jugend", 1926), by Ernst Friedrich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The moral damage of war (For the International union, Ginn & company, 1906), by Walter Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The nothingness of war (A.P. Cage, 1947), by Albert R. Cage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Law, morality, and war in the contemporary world. (Published for the Center of International Studies, Princeton University [by] Praeger, 1963), by Richard A. Falk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Āthār al-awal fī tartīb al-duwal (Maṭbaʻat Būlāq al-ʻĀmirah, 1878), by al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAbd Allāh ʻAbbāsī (page images at HathiTrust)
• The air war and political developments in El Salvador : hearing before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session, May 14, 1986. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1986., 1986), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays on the Christian aspect of some pressing problems (s.n.], 1894), by W. Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles of the Non-resistance society. (New England non-resistance society, 1839), by New England Non-Resistance Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patriotismus und Christentum (H. Steinitz, 1894), by Leo Tolstoy and Adele Berger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les bienfaits de la guerre (Payot et Cie, 1917), by Joachim Gasquet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ghosts of the slain (National Labor Press, 1915), by Robert Leonard Outhwaite and Joseph E. Southall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The just war idea and the ethics of intervention (United States Air Force Academy, 1993), by James Turner Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patriotism (C. W. Daniel, 1920), by E. K. Fallowfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Army's professional military ethic in an era of persistent conflict (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2009), by Don M. Snider, Kevin Toner, Paul Y. Oh, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The moral meaning of the war : a prophetic interpretation (American Baptist Publication society, 1918), by Samuel Zane Batten (page images at HathiTrust)
• O voĭn︠ie︡ i voennom d︠ie︡li︠e︡ (Izd. Gugo Shteĭni︠t︡sa, 1902), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Protiv voĭny (A. Tchertkoff, 1902), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Will to peace (T. Fisher Unwin, 1923), by Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über Krieg und Staat. (Globus Verlag, 1903), by Leo Tolstoy and Nachman Syrkin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ist der Krieg sittlich berechtigt? (Dieterich'sche Verlagsbuchh., Theodor Weicher, 1915), by Fritz Wilke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Facts and considerations relating to war. (s.n., 1847) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Law, morality, and war in the contemporary world. (Published for the Center of International Studies, Princeton University [by] Praeger, 1963), by Richard A. Falk (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter addressed to the King (s.n.], 1825), by Thomas Thrush (page images at HathiTrust)
• Is the Bible indiscriminately a fit and proper school book for youth? (W. & H. Robinson [etc.], 1842), by Cosmopolite and W. & H. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The war system of the commonwealth of nations : an address before the American Peace Society, at its anniversary in Boston, May 28, 1849 (The Society, 1854), by Charles Sumner, Joseph R. Underwood, and American Peace Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explication de l'Appel d'un protestant au pape (Vve. Auguste Garin, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourse delivered at the Universalist state convention (C.C. Briggs, etc. etc., 1847), by John Gregory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Filosofický problém války (J. Laichter, 1917), by Tomáš Trnka (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Okalokatigingnek : sorssungnek pivdlugo, agsiligsanik kavsînik nalunaiarsimassok (Anders Nyborg, 1973), by R. Berthelsen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ethics of war, spying and compulsory training. (D. Nutt, 1914), by James Ernest Roscoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An address before the Hartford County Peace Society, at its anniversary in May, 1831 (The Society, 1831), by William M. Holland and Hartford County Peace Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address delivered at the eleventh anniversary of the Massachusetts Peace Society, December 25, 1826 ([The Society], 1827), by Timothy Fuller, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and Massachusetts Peace Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The equity of God's dealings with nations a sermon, preached in Salem, July 23, 1812, a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer in Massachusetts, occasioned by the declaration of war against Great-Britain (Printed by Joshua Cushing, 1812), by Brown Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The causes and effects of war a sermon, delivered in Salem, August 20, 1812, the day of national humiliation and prayer (Printed by Joshua Cushing, 1812), by Brown Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dieu et mon droit conversation qui eut lieu ces jours derniers entre un canadien de la campagne et un canadien de la ville. (s.n., 1812) (page images at HathiTrust)
• War this war and the Sermon on the Mount (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1915), by Burnett Hillman Streeter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bernhardism in England (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1915), by A. Clutton-Brock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chariots of fire (H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1915), by Frank Lenwood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• England's mission (Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1914), by W. Benett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "The moral equivalent of war" : an address (Throop College of Technology, 1915), by James A. B. Scherer (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'avenir de l'Europe. Conférence faite le 14 février 1895, a la mairie du VIe arrondissement de Paris, au nom de la Société française pour l'arbitrage entre nations (Société française pour l'arbitrage, 1895), by Frédéric Passy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermon at the funeral of William R. Marden, member of the N.H. Battalion of R.I. Cavalry (American Steam Printing Works of Gage, Moore & Co., 1863), by Charles Cutler (page images at HathiTrust)
• La guerre et la paix, étude morale dédiée aux membres de la conférence de la Haye (M. Vasseur, 1900), by O. Kellermann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Āthār al-awal fī tartīb al-duwal (Maṭbaʻat Būlāq al-ʻĀmirah, 1878), by al-Ḥasan ibn ʻAbd Allāh ʻAbbāsī (page images at HathiTrust)
• The character of a good army &c. being a few hints touching the gallantry and fidelity of an army in the late wars who gave the sole honour and glory of all their atchievments [sic] to God alone, whom they exalted daily in these self-denying expressions / written by Capt. Tho. Plunket. (London : [s.n.], 1690), by Thomas Plunket (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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