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Jean Bethke Elshtain

Author of Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power In a Violent World

Includes the names: Jean Bethke, Jean Elshtain, Jean B. Elshtain, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Jean Bethke Ellshtain

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Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power In a Violent World 92 copies, 1 review
Democracy On Trial 85 copies, 1 review
Women and War 62 copies, 1 review
Sovereignty: God, State, and Self (Gifford Lectures) 49 copies, 2 reviews
Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political Thought 45 copies
Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy: A Life 43 copies
Augustine and the Limits of Politics 38 copies
Who Are We? Critical Reflections and Hopeful Possibilities 33 copies, 1 review
Biotechnology and the Human Good 24 copies
Just War Theory (Readings in Social and Political Theory) (also Editor) (Editor) 21 copies
But Was It Just?: Reflections on the Morality of the Persian Gulf War 20 copies
Meditations on Modern Political Thought: Masculine/Feminine Themes from… 16 copies
Power Trips and Other Journeys: Essays in Feminism As Civic Discourse 12 copies
Real Politics: At the Center of Everyday Life 10 copies

The Jane Addams Reader 9 copies

New Wine and Old Bottles: International Politics and Ethical Discourse… 7 copies, 1 review

Women, Militarism, and War: Essays in History, Politics, and Social Theory 4 copies

Family in political thought 3 copies

Exporting feminism.(Transcending National Boundaries): An article from:… 2 copies

Politics and the Human Body: Assault on Dignity 2 copies

[Article] The Decline of Democratic Faith 1 copy

Political Mothers 1 copy

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The Moral Life: An Introductory Reader in Ethics and Literature (Contributor) 86 copies, 1 review
War in the 20th Century: Sources in Theological Ethics (Library of… (Contributor) 22 copies
The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics (Blackwell Companions to… (Contributor) 21 copies
A Catholic Modernity?: Charles Taylor's Marianist Award Lecture, with… (Contributor, some editions) 21 copies
Bonhoeffer and King: Their Legacies and Import for Christian Social… (Contributor) 8 copies, 1 review
Gained Horizons: Regensburg and the Enlargement of Reason (Contributor) 2 copies
Thriving in Babylon: Essays in Honor of A. J. Conyers (Princeton… (Contributor) 2 copies

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