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Record Nr.

UNINA9910478867303321

Autore

Richards Peter Judson

Titolo

Extraordinary Justice [[electronic resource] ] : Military Tribunals in Historical and International Context / / Peter Judson Richards

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

0-8147-7722-8

0-8147-6912-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 267 p. )

Disciplina

343/.0143

Soggetti

Courts-martial and courts of inquiry

Military courts

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.

Nota di contenuto

American practices from the founding through the Civil War -- British military tribunals and martial law in the Boer War -- France and the Conseils de Guerre of the First World War -- Trials by military commission in the Second World War -- Wartime tribunals and the future of warfare.