ETHICS OF GOVERNMENT: CONTEMPORARY
Acton, H. B. (ed.) The Philosophy of Punishment
Arendt, H. On Violence
Barth, Karl Church Dogmatics III/4 §55.2 pp. 450-70.
Baum, Gregory Theology & Society
Best, G. War and Law Since 1945
Cahill, L. S. Love Your Enemies
Camara, H. The Church and Colonialism
Challenge of Peace, The U.S. Bishops' Pastoral Letter
Clark, S. R. L. Civil Peace & Sacred Order
Cullmann, O. The State in the New Testament
Demant, V. A. Religion and the Decline of Capitalism
Ellul, J Violence
Feinberg, J. Doing & Deserving
Fergusson, David (1998) Community, Liberalism & Christian Ethics
Finn, D. (1996) Just Trading: on the ethics and economics of international trade
Finnis J., Boyle J., Grisez G. Nuclear Deterrence, Morality and Realism
Forrester, D. Christianity and the Future of Welfare
Forrester, D. Christian Justice and Public Policy
Freedman, Lawrence The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy
George, R. (1993) Making Men Moral
Goodwin, G. (ed.) Ethics and Nuclear Deterrence
Gorringe, T. Capital & the Kingdom
Goudzwaard, R. Capitalism and Progress
Goudzwaard, R. & de Lange, H. Beyond Poverty & Affluence
Grant, G. In Defence of North America in Technology and Empire.
Grant, G. Thinking about Technology in Technology and Justice.
Hay, Donald Economics Today
Houck J. M. & Williams O. F Co-creation and Capitalism
Häring, B. The Healing Power of Peace and Non-Violence
Johnson, James T. Ideology, Reason and the Limitation of War
Johnson, James T. Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War
Johnson, James T. Can Modern War be Just?
Johnson, James T. The Quest for Peace
Kelsay, J., Johnson, J. Just War and Jihad
Kenny, A. The Logic of Deterrence
Laborem Exercens (Papal Encyclical, John Paul II)
Longford, Lord (F. Packenham) The Idea of Punishment
Lovin, R. Reinhold Niebuhr & Christian Realism
Lucas, J. R. Responsibility ch. 6
Maritain, J. Man and the State
Miller, R. (ed.) War in the Twentieth Century
Mitchell, Basil Law Morality and Religion in a Secular Society
Moore, Michael (1997) Placing Blame (chs. 2-4)
Niebuhr, Reinhold Moral Man and Immoral Society
Northcott, Michael (1999) Life After Debt
Novak, M. The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism
Novak, M. (1999) On Cultivating Liberty
O'Donovan, Oliver Measure for Measure
O'Donovan, Oliver Peace and Certainty
O'Donovan, Oliver (1996) The Desire of the Nations
O'Donovan, Oliver (1998) "The Death Penalty in Evangelium Vitae" in Hütter, R., Dieter, T. (eds.), Ecumenical Ventures in Ethics
Pacem in Terris (Papal Encyclical, John XXIII)
Paskins, B., Dockrill, M. The Ethics of War
Plant, Raymond (2001) Politics, Theology and History
Preston, R. H. Religion and the Persistence of Capitalism
Preston, R. H. Religion and the Ambiguities of Capitalism
Punishment (Board for Social Responsibility)
Rahner, K. On the theology of revolution(in Theological Investigations, vol. 14)
Ramsey, Paul The Just War
Ramsey, Paul War and the Christian Conscience
Rasmusson, L Earth Community, Earth Ethics
Regan, Richard J. Just War: principles and cases
Sider, R. Exploring the Limits of Nonviolence
Simon, Yves Work, Society and Culture
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (John Paul II)
Song, R. Christianity and Liberal Society
Swartley, W. (ed.) The Love of Enemy & Non-retaliation in the New Testament
Thielicke, H. Theological Ethics II, pp. 419-533.
Viner, J. Religious Thought and Economic Society
Walker, Nigel Why Punish?
Walzer, Michael L. Just and Unjust Wars
Yoder, J. H. The Christian and Capital Punishment
Yoder, J. H. Nevertheless
Yoder, J. H. The Christian Witness to the State
Yoder, J. H. The Original Revolution
Yoder, J. H. For the Nations
Yoder, J. H. (1972) The Politics of Jesus
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