Isbn: 9780801452734 - a scrap of paper: breaking and making international law during the great war (5 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Cornell University Press; Ithaca, 2014. Hardcover. A Very Good, tan binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild crimping to spine edges, trace spine lean, mild handling marks, previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page and couple of pages with pencil notes on margins, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 368pp., bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition / 1st Printing - Cornell Univ Press (2014). VERY GOOD+ in a very good dust jacket. Has a small bump on the bottom edge of the spine. Appears unread. xiii, 368 pages ; 25 cm. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Prologue: What We Have Forgotten -- 2.) Belgian Neutrality -- 3.) The *Belgian Atrocities* And the Laws of War on Land -- 4.) Occupation and the Treatment Of Enemy Civilians -- 5.) Great Britain and the Blockade -- 6.) Breaking and Making International Law: The Blockade, 1915-1918 -- 7.) Germany and New Weapons: The Submarine, Zeppelin, Poison Gas, Flame Throwers -- 8.) Unrestricted Submarine Warfare -- 9.) Reprisals: Prisoners of War and Allied Aerial Bombardment -- 10.) Conclusion. . . . . . A comparative history that explores how international law shaped, constrained, and was at times disregarded by the major European powers during World War I. Hull demonstrates that legal considerations were central to military and political decision making, with differing legal traditions and state structures influencing each nation?s conduct in the war. Hull argues that the war was as much about the interpretation and defense of international law as it was about strategy, exposing stark contrasts. Through detailed archival research, the book contends that international law was not merely rhetorical, but a crucial and contested element in the making and breaking of wartime decisions, ultimately shaping the trajectory and legacy of the conflict. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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