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War after death : on violence and its limits /

Miller considers forms of violence that regularly occur in actual wars but do not often factor into the stories we tell about war, which revolve invariably around killing and death. Recent history demonstrates that body counts are more necessary than ever, but the fact remains that war and death is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Miller considers forms of violence that regularly occur in actual wars but do not often factor into the stories we tell about war, which revolve invariably around killing and death. Recent history demonstrates that body counts are more necessary than ever, but the fact remains that war and death is only part of the story - an essential but ultimately subordinate part. Beyond killing, there is no war without attacks upon the built environment, ecosystems, personal property, artworks, archives, and intangible traditions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 234 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823261574
0823261573
9780823256815
0823256812
9780823256792
0823256790