Hinduism and the ethics of warfare in South Asia: from antiquity to the present
This book challenges the view, common among Western scholars, that precolonial India lacked a tradition of military philosophy. It traces the evolution of theories of warfare in India from the dawn of civilization, focusing on the debate between Dharmayuddha (Just War) and Kutayuddha (Unjust War) wi...
Subtitles: | Hinduism & the Ethics of Warfare in South Asia |
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
Further subjects: | B
Hindu ethics (India)
History
B Military art and science ; India ; Philosophy ; History B Hindu ethics ; India ; History B Military ethics (India) History B Military ethics ; India ; History B Military art and science (India) Philosophy History |
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Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9781107017368 |