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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 pot[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-956104-9 Article on page: viii, 284 p. Descriptors: Class number: 327.117 Tags: Humanitarian intervention ; Conflict management ; Security, International ; Humanitarian law ; Humanitarian intervention--Moral and ethical aspects ; Responsibility to protect (International law) Languages: English Books
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 pot[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-965662-2 Article on page: viii, 284 p. Descriptors: Class number: 327.117 Tags: Humanitarian intervention ; Conflict management ; Security, International ; Humanitarian law ; Humanitarian intervention--Moral and ethical aspects ; Responsibility to protect (International law) Languages: English Books
If a state carries out or sanctions atrocities on a mass scale within its borders, is there an international right, or even duty, to intervene in support of the victims? Or does this notion undermine state sovereignty at the expense of weaker st[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-85065-974-7 Article on page: 1 vol. (XIII, 246 p.) Class number: 341.584 Tags: Humanitarian intervention ; Peacekeeping forces Languages: English Books
The question of the legality of humanitarian intervention is, at first blush, a simple one. The Charter of the United Nations clearly prohibits the use of force, with the only exceptions being self-defence and enforcement actions authorized by t[...]
Edition statement: First published ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-924337-2 Article on page: XXX-295 p. Descriptors: 3.15 Philosophy and ethics > Ethics > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral > Just war
Class number: 341.584 Tags: Intervention (International law) ; Humanitarian intervention ; International law Languages: English Books
ISBN (or other code): 978-88-87967-01-2 Article on page: 134 Class number: 341.584 094 97 Tags: Kosovo (E) ; Peacekeeping forces ; Humanitarian intervention ; Operation Allied Force, 1999 ; NATO Languages: English Books
"For the past two decades, arguments in favour of the use of force for humanitarian purposes have rested heavily upon the concept of 'sovereignty as responsibility'. Yet the many complex challenges posed by crises in places such as Kosovo, Libya[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-137-30680-7 Article on page: X, 200 p. Descriptors: Class number: 327.1 Tags: International relations--Moral and ethical aspects ; Humanitarian intervention ; Sovereignty ; International relations ; Security, International Languages: English Books
Political Rationale and International Consequences of the War in Libya focuses on the international intervention in Libya in 2011, and tries to answer two broad questions; (1) What was the political rationale for the various actors to proceed as[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-876748-0 Article on page: XXXVIII, 316 p. Class number: 961.205 Tags: Civil war--Libya ; Humanitarian intervention--Libya ; Responsibility to protect (International law)--Libya ; Humanitarian intervention ; Military participation--Foreign ; Libya--History--Civil War, 2011--Participation, Foreign Languages: English Books
The proliferation of designated terrorist groups in majority-Muslim countries has greatly affected civilian populations. Humanitarian workers and assets have been targeted by terrorist groups through the use of violent methods. This study addres[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-2-343-13570-0 Article on page: 286 p. Descriptors: Class number: 327.117 Tags: Humanitarian assistance--Islamic Countries ; Terrorism--Prevention ; Humanitarian intervention ; Terrorism--Prevention--International cooperation Languages: French Books
This innovative book provides a thought-provoking introduction to international humanitarian law (IHL). Robert Kolb explores the field through questions – which are at times challenging and controversial – in order to get to the very essence of [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-78347-753-1 Article on page: XI, 216 p. Class number: 341.48 Tags: War victims--Legal status, laws, etc. ; Humanitarian law ; Humanitarian intervention ; International law Languages: English Thesis
This introduction offers a brief overview of the context for the US military’s efforts to build its cultural capacity over the previous decade. It goes on to highlight three modalities represented across the volume’s chapters for addressing the [...]
Article on page: XI, 128 p. Tags: Cultural awareness ; Politics and culture ; Humanitarian intervention ; United States--Military policy--Social aspects--United States Languages: English