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Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and rein...

Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

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Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

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Full title

Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Call Numbers

G 2021/2594

Record Identifier

74VKaXLxXOoy

MMS ID

991024436227402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

400 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part I: Brutality. The warning ; Blessed are the peacemakers ; Laws of inhumanity ; Air war and America's brutal peace -- Part II: Humanity. The Vietnamese pivot ; "Cruelty is the worst thing we do" ; The road to humanity after September ; The arc of the moral universe -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Maki...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2021.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"A history of how an international effort to outlaw war gave way to an effort to regulate it, with an emphasis on the role played by the United States" -- Provided by publisher....

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Full title

Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/2594

Record Identifier

74VKaXLxXOoy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXLxXOoy

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ISBN

0374173702

9780374173708

DDC

341.6

MMS ID

991024436227402626

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