War Crimes: Law, Politics, & Armed Conflict in the Modern World

by Steven P Remy

Book Overview

This book is a concise and accessible introduction to the problem of war crimes in modern history, emphasizing the development of laws aimed at regulating the conduct of armed conflict developed from the 19th century to the present.

Bringing together multiple strands of recent research in history, political science, and law, the book starts with an overview of the attempts across the pre-modern world to regulate the initiation, conduct,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367632926
• ISBN13: 9780367632922
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"