Whitman, James Q.  (1957-....) <br/><br/>
The verdict of battle  the law of victory and the making of modern war /  [Texte imprimé] : 
James Q. Whitman 
 - Cambridge ;  London :  Harvard University Press,  2012 
 - 1 vol. (323 p.) ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Notes bibliogr. 
<br/><br/>Why battles matter -- Accepting the wager of battle -- Laying just claim to the profits of war -- The monarchical monopolization of military violence -- Were there really rules? -- The death of pitched battle 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674067141 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>War Combat Battles Military art and science War (International law) Military ethics Military history 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>172.42