Emily Tannock
Biographic Data
| ID | 4085477 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Tannock |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily |
| FAMILY NAME | Tannock |
| SIGNATURE | TANNOCK E |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Queensland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2829-2984 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
History, ethics, and war
This article takes as its starting point the contention that thinking ethically about war requires thinking historically about ethics. Such a contention, we suggest, requires us to have a clear sense of what thinking historically entails. Yet this can assume very different forms. Taking the question of the moral equality of combatants as a focal point for analysis, we examine three ways of engaging history in the task of thinking ethically about …
Crisis in the laws of war? Beyond compliance and effectiveness
How can we tell what state the laws of war are in today, and whether they face exceptional pressures? Standard accounts of the condition of this body of law focus on problems of compliance and effectiveness. In particular, there is a dominant international legal diagnosis that most non-compliance is accounted for by the prevalence of non-state belligerents in irregular or asymmetric conflicts. We propose that any such diagnosis is partial at best…
Imperial Rivalry and the First Global War
Historiographies of international society’s globalization generally divide between those focused on the West as the origin and progressive agent of history, and those that attribute progressive agency to the East. In both cases the historiographical narrative exhibits presentist, normative, and Whig tendencies that impede historical understanding. Rather than extol the virtues of one or other actor, this chapter presents an account of imperial dy…
Crisis in the laws of war? Beyond compliance and effectiveness
How can we tell what state the laws of war are in today, and whether they face exceptional pressures? Standard accounts of the condition of this body of law focus on problems of compliance and effectiveness. In particular, there is a dominant international legal diagnosis that most non-compliance is accounted for by the prevalence of non-state belligerents in irregular or asymmetric conflicts. We propose that any such diagnosis is partial at best…
Imperial Rivalry and the First Global War
Historiographies of international society’s globalization generally divide between those focused on the West as the origin and progressive agent of history, and those that attribute progressive agency to the East. In both cases the historiographical narrative exhibits presentist, normative, and Whig tendencies that impede historical understanding. Rather than extol the virtues of one or other actor, this chapter presents an account of imperial dy…
Crisis in the laws of war? Beyond compliance and effectiveness
How can we tell what state the laws of war are in today, and whether they face exceptional pressures? Standard accounts of the condition of this body of law focus on problems of compliance and effectiveness. In particular, there is a dominant international legal diagnosis that most non-compliance is accounted for by the prevalence of non-state belligerents in irregular or asymmetric conflicts. We propose that any such diagnosis is partial at best…
History, ethics, and war
This article takes as its starting point the contention that thinking ethically about war requires thinking historically about ethics. Such a contention, we suggest, requires us to have a clear sense of what thinking historically entails. Yet this can assume very different forms. Taking the question of the moral equality of combatants as a focal point for analysis, we examine three ways of engaging history in the task of thinking ethically about …
Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · War, Ethics, and Justification (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Doctrine (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (1 work) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (1 work) · History (1 work)