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Title:
Humane : how the United States abandoned peace and reinvented war / Samuel Moyn.
ISBN:
9780374173708
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

©2021
Physical Description:
400 pages ; 24 cm
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 11 -- 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.
OCLC Number:
on1227087300
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