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Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility To Protect : Who Should Intervene?.

This book considers who should undertake humanitarian intervention in response to an ongoing or impending humanitarian crisis, such as found in Rwanda in early 1994, Kosovo in 1999, and Darfur more recently. The doctrine of the responsibility to protect asserts that when a state is failing to uphold...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pattison, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book considers who should undertake humanitarian intervention in response to an ongoing or impending humanitarian crisis, such as found in Rwanda in early 1994, Kosovo in 1999, and Darfur more recently. The doctrine of the responsibility to protect asserts that when a state is failing to uphold its citizens' human rights, the international community has a responsibility to protect these citizens, including by undertaking humanitarian intervention. It is unclear, however, whichparticular agent should be tasked with this responsibility. Should we prefer intervention by the UN, NATO, a regio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-275) and index.
ISBN:9780191573132
0191573132
0199561044
9780199561049