Civilian Victims in War: A Political History

ISBN-13: 9781138520554 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 184 str.

Alan L. Grey; Richard Shelly Hartigan

Opis

Civilian Victims in War fills the gaps in our knowledge of the origins of civilian immunity, so that a full evaluation of the principle's continued worth may be made.

Spis treści

Preface
Acknowledgments

I The Forgotten Victim: An Introduction

Part One: Theoretical Foundations
II The Innocent in Primitive and Ancient Warfare
III "Innocence" in Early Christian Thought
IV "Just War" in the Middle Ages

Part Two: Customary Origins
V Medieval Warfare and Its Limitations
VI The "Peace of God" and Chivalry

Part Three: Modern Synthesis
VII The Innocent Becomes the Noncombatant
VIII The Emergence of the Civilian
IX The Maturity of an Illusion
X The Living Victim: A Conclusion

Notes
Bibliography
Index

O autorze

Alan L. Grey