Massacres and Morality: Mass Atrocities in an Age of Civilian Immunity

by Alex J. Bellamy

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Most cultural and legal codes agree that the intentional killing of civilians, whether in peacetime or war, is prohibited. This is the norm of civilian immunity, widely considered to be a fundamental moral and legal principle. Yet despite this fact, the deliberate killing of large numbers of civilians remains a persistent feature of global political life. What is more, the perpetrators have often avoided criticism and punishment. Examining dozens...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198714769

ISBN13:9780198714767

Release Date:November 2014

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:460 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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