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The Calculus of Violence

- How Americans Fought the Civil War

Om The Calculus of Violence

Discarding tidy abstractions about the conduct of war, Aaron Sheehan-Dean shows that the notoriously bloody US Civil War could have been much worse. Despite agonizing debates over Just War and careful differentiation among victims, Americans could not avoid living with the contradictions inherent in a conflict that was both violent and restrained.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674984226
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 480
  • Utgitt:
  • 5. november 2018
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 162x241x35 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 876 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: Ukjent

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Discarding tidy abstractions about the conduct of war, Aaron Sheehan-Dean shows that the notoriously bloody US Civil War could have been much worse. Despite agonizing debates over Just War and careful differentiation among victims, Americans could not avoid living with the contradictions inherent in a conflict that was both violent and restrained.

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