Military refusers and the invocation of conscience: Relational subjectivities and the legitimation of liberal war.

During the Iraq War, some US soldiers refused (re)deployment. While liberal states appear to protect individuals' right not to fight against their moral convictions by allowing the right to conscientious objection, those whose objections do not align with the regulations have to break the law in ord...

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Published in:	Review of International Studies Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 569 - 588
Main Author:	Zehfuss, Maja
Format:	Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press Oct2019
Subjects:	Conscience Legitimation (Sociology) Iraq War, 2003-2011 Deployment (Military strategy) Butler, Judith, 1956-
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost