Lieber's Code And The Law Of War
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Richard Shelly Hartigan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Legal Classics Library, 1995
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the origins and impact of Lieber's Code, a pivotal document in the development of international humanitarian law. It presents a detailed examination of the historical context surrounding its creation and its enduring influence on the conduct of warfare. The author argues for the code's significance as a precursor to modern conventions governing armed conflict. This academic text illustrates the complex interplay between military necessity and ethical considerations in wartime.
Author: Richard Shelly Hartigan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Legal Classics Library, 1995
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the origins and impact of Lieber's Code, a pivotal document in the development of international humanitarian law. It presents a detailed examination of the historical context surrounding its creation and its enduring influence on the conduct of warfare. The author argues for the code's significance as a precursor to modern conventions governing armed conflict. This academic text illustrates the complex interplay between military necessity and ethical considerations in wartime.