Humanizing Hell!; The Law V. Nuclear Weapons
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1985. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. ix, [1], 367, [5] pages. Cover has some wear and sticker residue. Foreword. Acknowledgments. Chapters include: Our Nuclear Nightmare; A Sense of Direction; The Professor's Tale; The Lawyer's Tale; The Judge's Tale; Soldier, Sailor, Airman--Their Tale; The German Soldier's Tale; The American Soldier's Tale;' The British Politician's Tale, The American Politician's Tale; The Enemy's Tale; The Citizen's Tale, and Law enforcement Campaign. There are an Appendix, Bibliography, and Index. This work examines the application of the principles of international law to nuclear weapons and recommends methods of working for nuclear disarmament. Humanizing Hell! takes the nuclear debate onto a new level of imaginative realism, above the conventional snake-pit of competing statistics and military theory. It opens the door to an unexplored and challenging landscape outside the stale nuclear bunker that has been inhabited for so long. Condition: Good.
Keywords: International Law, Hague Conventions, Nuclear Weapons, Hiroshima, Atomic Bomb, Nuremberg War Crimes Trials, Telford Taylor, Falklands War
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