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Author Moyn, Samuel, author.

Title Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  341.6 MOYN    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  341.6 MOY    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  341.6 MOY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  341.6 MOYN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 400 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The warning -- Blessed are the peacemakers -- Laws of inhumanity -- Air war and America's brutal peace -- The Vietnamese pivot -- "Cruelty is the worst thing we do" -- The road to humanity after September -- The arc of the moral universe -- Epilogue.
Summary "A history of how an international effort to outlaw war gave way to an effort to regulate it, with an emphasis on the role played by the United States"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject War (International law)
International law -- United States.
United States -- Military policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Military Policy.
HISTORY / United States / General.
HISTORY / Military / General.
International law. (OCoLC)fst00976984
Military policy. (OCoLC)fst01021386
War (International law) (OCoLC)fst01170412
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Instructional and educational works.
ISBN 9780374173708 (hardcover)
0374173702 (hardcover)
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