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Author Whitman, James Q., 1957-
Title The verdict of battle : the law of victory and the making of modern war / James Q. Whitman.
Publication Info Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.


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Contents Why battles matter -- Accepting the wager of battle -- Laying just claim to the profits of war -- The monarchical monopolization of military violence -- Were there really rules? -- The death of pitched battle.
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ISBN 9780674068117 (e-book)
0674068114 (e-book)
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Author Whitman, James Q., 1957-
Subject War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Combat -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Battles -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
Military art and science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
War (International law)
Military ethics -- History -- 18th century.
Military history -- 18th century.
Descript 1 online resource (323 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Why battles matter -- Accepting the wager of battle -- Laying just claim to the profits of war -- The monarchical monopolization of military violence -- Were there really rules? -- The death of pitched battle.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780674068117 (e-book)
0674068114 (e-book)
Author Whitman, James Q., 1957-
Subject War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Combat -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Battles -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
Military art and science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
War (International law)
Military ethics -- History -- 18th century.
Military history -- 18th century.

Subject War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Combat -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Battles -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
Military art and science -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
War (International law)
Military ethics -- History -- 18th century.
Military history -- 18th century.
Descript 1 online resource (323 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Why battles matter -- Accepting the wager of battle -- Laying just claim to the profits of war -- The monarchical monopolization of military violence -- Were there really rules? -- The death of pitched battle.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780674068117 (e-book)
0674068114 (e-book)
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