Mercy : humanity in war /
War presents the most degraded moral environment humanity creates. It is an arena where individuality is subsumed in collective violence and humanity is obscured as a faceless, merciless enemy pitted against its reflection in an elemental struggle for survival. A barbaric logic has guided the conduc...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I:Culture
- 1. Stories
- 2. Heroes
- 3. Killers
- Part II:Combat
- 4. Pity
- 5. Grace
- 6. Dissent
- 7. Truces
- Part III:Protected
- 8. Medics
- 9. Prisoners
- 10. Civilians
- Part IV:Technology
- 11. Steel
- 12. Stealth
- 13. Wings
- 14. Conclusions
- Author's Note
- Notes
- Index