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020 a| 9780199646111;

020 a| 0199646112;

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100 1 a| Scheipers, Sibylle,e| author.=| ^A1061736;

245 10 a| Unlawful combatants :b| a genealogy of the irregular fighter /c| Sibylle Scheipers.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| Oxford :b| Oxford University Press,c| 2015.;

300 a| xiii, 269 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

520 a| The book investigates the emergence and the development of irregular fighters, such as guerrillas, rebels, insurgents, and terrorists throughout the history of modern war. It presents a historically based critique of the twenty-first century notion of the irregular fighter as an 'unlawful combatant'.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.;

505 0 a| The making of the irregular fighter, 1740-1815 -- The nineteenth century: rebels, rifles, and the laws of war -- The Second World War: anti-partisan warfare, genocide, and the rebirth of the auxiliary fighter -- Wars in the colonies: orientalism and the social production of colonial subjects -- Irregular fighters in the twenty-first century: between "unlawful combatants" and "rebel" auxiliaries -- Conclusion.;

650 0 a| Irregular warfarex| History.=| ^A1042948;

650 0 a| Unlawful combatantsx| History.=| ^A917528;

650 0 a| War (International law)x| History.=| ^A1114380;

650 0 a| Military history, Modern.=| ^A40260;

710 2 a| Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War,e| issuing body.=| ^A1062880;

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Unlawful combatants : a genealogy of the irregular fighter / Sibylle Scheipers.

Author/creator	Scheipers, Sibylle author.
Other author	Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War, issuing body.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Description	xiii, 269 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Irregular warfare--History. Unlawful combatants--History. War (International law)--History. Military history, Modern.

Contents	The making of the irregular fighter, 1740-1815 -- The nineteenth century: rebels, rifles, and the laws of war -- The Second World War: anti-partisan warfare, genocide, and the rebirth of the auxiliary fighter -- Wars in the colonies: orientalism and the social production of colonial subjects -- Irregular fighters in the twenty-first century: between "unlawful combatants" and "rebel" auxiliaries -- Conclusion.
Abstract	The book investigates the emergence and the development of irregular fighters, such as guerrillas, rebels, insurgents, and terrorists throughout the history of modern war. It presents a historically based critique of the twenty-first century notion of the irregular fighter as an 'unlawful combatant'.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.
LCCN	2014942232
ISBN	9780199646111
ISBN	0199646112

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