Massacres and Morality: Mass Atrocities in an Age of Civilian Immunity
- ISBN-10
- 019174543X
- ISBN-13
- 9780191745430
- Category
- Civilian war casualties
- Pages
- 450
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Author
- Alex J. Bellamy
Description
Starting with the French Revolution, this text studies mass killing as perpetrated by states. In particular, it examines the role that civilian immunity has played in shaping the behaviour of perpetrators and how international society has responded.
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