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Author Kinsella, Helen.

Title The image before the weapon [electronic resource] : a critical history of the distinction between combatant and civilian / Helen M. Kinsella.

Imprint Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 260 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Gender, innocence, and civilization -- Martial piety in the medieval and chivalric codes of war -- Civilization and empire: Francisco de Vitoria and Hugo Grotius -- General orders 100, Union General Sherman's March to Atlanta, and the Sand Creek Massacre -- The 1899 Martens Clause and the 1949 IV Geneva Convention -- The Algerian Civil War and the 1977 Protocols Additional -- The civil wars of Guatemala and El Salvador -- Responsibility.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780801449031 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801460784 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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