Civility, barbarism, and the evolution of international humanitarian law : who do the laws of war protect? / edited by Matt Killingsworth, University of Tasmania; Tim McCormack, University of Tasmania.
"The history of conflict is replete with examples of exclusions from protections designed to moderate warfare. This edited volume explores how protections in modern warfare might be informed by notions of 'civility' and 'barbarism', and asks if only those deemed to be civili...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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Summary: | "The history of conflict is replete with examples of exclusions from protections designed to moderate warfare. This edited volume explores how protections in modern warfare might be informed by notions of 'civility' and 'barbarism', and asks if only those deemed to be civilised are afforded protections prescribed by the laws of war"-- |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 247 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781108488495 1108488498 9781108726450 1108726453 |