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This new edition includes, for the first time:
* Two chapters providing extensive coverage of the Americas, Africa and the Middle East
* Strengthened chronological boundaries - a new chapter on the Incas, Aztecs, Mayan, and North American Indian tribes, as well as more material across all regions in ancient times; discussion of contemporary war crimes committed in Afghanistan, Iraq, Myanmar and Syria
* A historiographical essay to broaden your understanding of the field
* An added final chapter focusing on the social, cultural and psychological aspects of the subject
A World History of War Crimes is vital reading for anyone needing to understand the history of war in one of its most significant contexts.
This new edition includes, for the first time:
* Two chapters providing extensive coverage of the Americas, Africa and the Middle East
* Strengthened chronological boundaries - a new chapter on the Incas, Aztecs, Mayan, and North American Indian tribes, as well as more material across all regions in ancient times; discussion of contemporary war crimes committed in Afghanistan, Iraq, Myanmar and Syria
* A historiographical essay to broaden your understanding of the field
* An added final chapter focusing on the social, cultural and psychological aspects of the subject
A World History of War Crimes is vital reading for anyone needing to understand the history of war in one of its most significant contexts.
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. The Roots of the Law of War in World History
2. The Law of War in Pre-Columbian America
3. The Law of War in Rome, the Islamic World, and the European Middle Ages
4. Making Law in the Slaughterhouse of the World: Early Modernity & the Law of War
5. The Law of War in 18th and 19th Century Europe
6. Colonialism and the Law of War: The Western Hemisphere
7. Colonialism and the Law of War: Africa and the Middle East
8. The First World War and the Failure of the Law of War
9. The Second World War and the Triumph of the Law of War
10. Into the 21st Century: War Crimes & their Treatment since the Second World War
11. The Causes of War Crimes: Theoretical Perspectives
Conclusion: The Future of the Law of War
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781350106598 |
ISBN-10: | 1350106593 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bryant, Michael S |
Auflage: | 2nd edition |
Hersteller: | Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 233 x 156 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael S Bryant |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.02.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,657 kg |
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. The Roots of the Law of War in World History
2. The Law of War in Pre-Columbian America
3. The Law of War in Rome, the Islamic World, and the European Middle Ages
4. Making Law in the Slaughterhouse of the World: Early Modernity & the Law of War
5. The Law of War in 18th and 19th Century Europe
6. Colonialism and the Law of War: The Western Hemisphere
7. Colonialism and the Law of War: Africa and the Middle East
8. The First World War and the Failure of the Law of War
9. The Second World War and the Triumph of the Law of War
10. Into the 21st Century: War Crimes & their Treatment since the Second World War
11. The Causes of War Crimes: Theoretical Perspectives
Conclusion: The Future of the Law of War
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781350106598 |
ISBN-10: | 1350106593 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bryant, Michael S |
Auflage: | 2nd edition |
Hersteller: | Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 233 x 156 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael S Bryant |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.02.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,657 kg |