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History of the Laws of War
This unique new work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day relying on written records from as far back as 2400 BC, and using sources ranging from the Bible to Security Council Resolutions.
Author(s) | By Alexander Gillespie. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 782 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 14 Oct 2011 |
Availability | Available |
This unique new work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day relying on written records from as far back as 2400 BC, and using sources ranging from the Bible to Security Council Resolutions.
Alexander Gillespie is Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Professor of Law at the University of Waikato, New Zealand.