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Rethinking Humanitarian intervention : a fresh legal approach based on fundamental ethical principles in international law and world religions /

Few foreign policy issues in the past decade have elicited as much controversy as the use of military force for humanitarian purposes. In this book, Brian Lepard offers a new method for analyzing humanitarian intervention that seeks to resolve conflicts among legal norms by identifying ethical princ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lepard, Brian D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The Problem of Humanitarian Intervention and International Law.
  • 1. The Need for a Fresh Approach
  • pt. 2. Developing the Foundations of a Fresh Approach.
  • 2. Identifying Fundamental Ethical Principles in Contemporary International Law and World Religions Relevant to Humanitarian Intervention.
  • 3. Identifying and Interpreting International Legal Norms Relevant to Humanitarian Intervention
  • pt. 3. Some Problematic Issues Relating to U.N.-Authorized Humanitarian Intervention.
  • 4. Human Rights Violations as a "Threat to" or "Breach of" the Peace.
  • 5. Consent.
  • 6. Impartiality.
  • 7. The Use of Force.
  • 8. Obligations to Intervene or to Support U.N. Humanitarian Intervention.