Responsibility to Protect : Cultural Perspectives in the Global South.

This volume explores in a novel and challenging way the emerging norm of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), initially adopted by the United Nations World Summit in 2005 following significant debate throughout the preceding decade. This work seeks to uncover whether this norm and its founding value...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mani, Rama
Otros Autores: Weiss, Thomas G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Global institutions series.
Temas:
Responsibility to protect (International law)
Genocide intervention.
Human rights.
Political violence > Developing countries > Prevention.
Human rights > Developing countries.
Responsabilité de protéger (Droit international)
Devoir d'ingérence antigénocidaire.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Genocide intervention
Human rights
Political violence > Prevention
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Responsibility to protect: Cultural perspectives in the global South; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword by the series editor; Foreword by Mohamed Sahnoun; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Grounding responsibility and protection inculture and politics; Part One: Reflections in religion, philosophy, and art; 1. Religion, spirituality, and R2P in a global village; 2. Philosophy, ethics, and R2P; 3. Creation amidst destruction: Southern aesthetics and R2P; Part Two: Country cases; 4. Rwanda: Culture against machetes; 5. Interventions in Kosova: Un/welcomed guests?
  • 6. Atrocities prevented in Nepal? The impact of civic and cultural institutions7. Conclusion: The contribution of cultural perspectives to R2P; Index.

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