A socio-legal history of the laws of war : constraining carnage

Since the Second World War, international laws governing the conduct of war and the behaviour of soldiers on the field of battle have been of strong academic and legal interest. Yet while they have seen their strongest articulation and enforcement in the contemporary era, rules governing such conduc...

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Main Author Mullins, Christopher W. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2023]
SeriesEmerald advances in historical criminology
Subjects
War (International law)
War (International law) > History.
War (International law) > Social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787698598
DOI10.1108/9781787698574
Physical Description1 online resource (268 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The rules of warfare
  • Chapter 2. War in the prehistoric and ancient worlds
  • Chapter 3. The roman republic and empire
  • Chapter 4. The early medieval world
  • Chapter 5. The late medieval world
  • Chapter 6. Early modern wars and the birth of the law of nations.

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