Humanitarian intervention and the responsibility to protect : who should intervene? /
This text considers who should undertake humanitarian intervention in response to an ongoing or impending humanitarian crisis. It develops a normative account of legitimacy to assess not only current interveners, but also the desirability of potential reforms to the mechanisms and agents of humanita...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Summary: | This text considers who should undertake humanitarian intervention in response to an ongoing or impending humanitarian crisis. It develops a normative account of legitimacy to assess not only current interveners, but also the desirability of potential reforms to the mechanisms and agents of humanitarian intervention. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 284 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-275) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199561049 (hbk.) 0199561044 (hbk.) |