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The laws of war in international thought / Pablo Kalmanovitz.
Series: History and theory of international law: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191831577 (ebook) :.Subject(s): War (International law) -- History
| War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198790259DDC classification: 341.609 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text investigates the intellectual history of the laws of war. It reconstructs the distinctive ways of thinking about the legal regulation of war in history, contrasts these to more familiar just war and realist approaches, and shows how closely connected they have been to the process of spelling out the nature, function, and powers of state sovereignty.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text investigates the intellectual history of the laws of war. It reconstructs the distinctive ways of thinking about the legal regulation of war in history, contrasts these to more familiar just war and realist approaches, and shows how closely connected they have been to the process of spelling out the nature, function, and powers of state sovereignty.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 9, 2020).