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Author:   Professor Michael S. Bryant (Bryant University, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.668kg
ISBN:  

9781350106598

ISBN 10:   1350106593
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   11 February 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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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

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Michael S. Bryant is Professor of History and Legal Studies at Bryant University, USA. He is the author of Eyewitness to Genocide: The Operation Reinhard Death Camp Trials, 1955-1966 (2014), and co-author of Global Legal Traditions: Comparative Law for the 21st Century (2021) and Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ and the Holocaust (Bloomsbury Academic, forthcoming), amongst others.

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