First strike America, terrorism, and moral tradition / [electronic resource] :
Mark Totten.
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010.
- vi, 218 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The turn toward prevention -- "Against our traditions"? -- Just war at home in America -- Early modern rivals -- Anticipation in a state of nature -- Evolution and eclipse -- Revision -- Behind Webster's rule -- Beyond Webster's rule.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--United States. Just war doctrine. War--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.