The Reckoning: A Discussion Of The Moral Aspects Of The Peace Problem, And Of Retributive Justice As An Indispensable Element (1918)

by James M. Beck and James Montgomery Beck

Book Overview

The Reckoning is a book written by James Montgomery Beck in 1918. It discusses the moral aspects of the peace problem and the need for retributive justice as an indispensable element. The book explores the idea that peace cannot be achieved without justice and that the punishment of wrongdoers is necessary for the restoration of order and the prevention of future conflicts. Beck argues that the failure to hold individuals and nations accountable for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437301916
• ISBN13: 9781437301915
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"