02561nam 2200457 450 991079554800332120230120121628.090-04-46429-8(MiAaPQ)EBC6836739(Au-PeEL)EBL6836739(CKB)20204243600041(OCoLC)1291315309(EXLCZ)992020424360004120230120d2022 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe laws of yesterday's wars /edited by Samuel C. Duckett WhiteLeiden, Netherlands ;Boston, Massachusetts :Brill,[2022]©20221 online resource (xii, 222 pages)International humanitarian law series,1389-6776 ;volume 58Includes index.Print version: C. Duckett White, Samuel The Laws of Yesterday's Wars Boston : BRILL,c2021 9789004464285 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction /Samuel White --Indigenous Australians /Ray Kerkhove & Samuel White --Māori warfare and the New Zealand wars : atrocities, chivalry and apologies /Alexander Gillespie --The Aztecs /Samuel White and Ray Kerkhove --The late Middle Ages /Samuel White --The Renaissance /Kyle Walker --The Viking Age /Andrew D. Butler --Privates and privateers in Elizabethan England /Andrew Read --Code of necessity : lawfare during the United States Civil War /Christopher M. Bailey --Conclusion /Samuel White."This book offers a culture-by-culture account of various unique restrictions placed on warfare over time, in a bid to demonstrate the underlying humanity often accompanying the horrors of war. It offers the first systematic exploration of Indigenous Australian laws of war, relaying decades of experience in communities. Containing essays by a range of laws of war academics and practitioners, this volume is a starting point in a new debate on the question: how international is international humanitarian law?"--Provided by publisher.International humanitarian law series ;v. 58.War (International law)HistoryWar (International law)History.341.6White Samuel C. DuckettMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910795548003321The laws of yesterday's wars3730871UNINA