by Michael Ignatieff · Taurus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788430602803
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«El honor del guerrero» is the historical essay by Michael Ignatieff, published by Taurus in paperback (197 pages, in Spanish).
Michael Ignatieff reflects on ethnic war as a way of life after visiting conflict zones of the nineties, from Bosnia to Afghanistan. He describes the clash between humanitarian interventionists and warlords, the ethics of commitment, the limits of moral justice, and the tension between tribal loyalties and human rights.
Work originally published in English in 1998 as «The Warrior's Honor: Ethnic War and the Modern Conscience», in a translation by Pepa Linares.
For readers interested in contemporary history, international politics, and the debate on humanitarian intervention in ethnic conflicts.
Michael Grant Ignatieff is a Canadian author, academic and former politician who served as leader of the Liberal Party and leader of the Opposition from 2008 until 2011. Known for his work as a historian, Ignatieff has held senior academic posts at the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, and Toronto. Most recently, he was rector and president of Central European University; he held this position from 2016 to 2021.
