Humane: How The United States Abandoned Peace And Reinvented War Samuel Moyn Verso Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Politics - Current Affairs

The Rise Of American Empire Has Coincided With Appeals For A More Humane War But What If Efforts To Make Ethical-To Ban Torture And Limit Civilian Casualties-Have Only Shored Up Military Enterprise Made It Sturdier? During This Period Campaign Abolish Wars Transformed Into Opposing Crimes Fateful Consequences Ramifications Shift Became Apparent In Post-9 11 Era By That Time Us Had Embraced Agenda Driven Both Availability Precision Weaponry Need Protect Its Image Battle Shifted From Streets Courtroom Where Tactics On Terror Were Litigated Foundational Assumptions Went Without Serious Challenge These Trends Accelerated Obama Trump Presidencies Even As Two Administrations Spoke Power Morality Radically Different Tones They Ushered Second Decade \ Forever\ Is Story How America Off Fight Never Came Back Armed Combat Was An Imperfect Tool Resolving Disputes Integral Component Modern Condition Have Become Also Endless Provocative Book Argues Development Might Not Represent Progress At All Σελίδες: 416 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0329 Διαστάσεις: 15 3X15 3Cm