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Humanitarian Intervention and International Relations.
Title:
Humanitarian Intervention and International Relations.
Author:
Welsh, Jennifer M.
ISBN:
9780191533006
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (245 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- PART ONE. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY AND HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION -- 2. Limiting Sovereignty -- 3. The Humanitarian Responsibilities of Sovereignty: Explaining the Development of a New Norm of Military Intervention for Humanitarian Purposes in International Society -- 4. Taking Consequences Seriously: Objections to Humanitarian Intervention -- PART TWO. THE POLITICS AND PRACTICE OF HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION -- 5. The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention -- 6. Humanitarian Intervention in the Balkans -- 7. Humanitarian Intervention and International Society: Lessons from Africa -- 8. International Intervention in East Timor -- 9. Humanitarian Intervention and Afghanistan -- 10. Conclusion: The Evolution of Humanitarian Intervention in International Society -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
Should states use military force for humanitarian purposes? Leading scholars and practitioners provide practical and theoretical answers to this burning question, demonstrating why humanitarian intervention continues to be a controversial issue, not only for the UN, but also for Western states and humanitarian organizations.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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