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All necessary measures : the United Nations and humanitarian intervention / Carrie Booth Walling.
LIBRA JZ6369 .W353 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walling, Carrie Booth.
- Series:
- Pennsylvania studies in human rights
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanitarian intervention--Case studies.
- Humanitarian intervention.
- Sovereignty.
- Human rights--International cooperation.
- Human rights.
- United Nations. Security Council.
- United Nations.
- United Nations--Peacekeeping forces.
- Peacekeeping forces.
- Local Subjects:
- United Nations. Security Council.
- United Nations.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 308 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
- Summary:
- Winner of the Cecil B. Currey Book Award from the Association of Third World Studies, In Human Rights and State Security, Anja Jetschke considers the impact of transnational human rights advocacy on the process of human rights reform and democratization in two countries that have been successful in countering and blocking international human rights pressures. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Constructing Humanitarian Intervention 1
- 2 The Emergence of Human Rights Discourse in the Security Council: Domestic Repression in Iraq, 1990-1992 33
- 3 State Collapse in Somalia and the Emergence of Security Council Humanitarian Intervention 62
- 4 From Nonintervention to Humanitarian Intervention: Contested Stories About Sovereignty and Victimhood in Bosnia-Herzegovina 89
- 5 The Perpetrator State and Security Council Inaction: The Case of Rwanda 119
- 6 International Law, Human Rights, and State Sovereignty: The Security Council Response to Killings in Kosovo 151
- 7 Complex Conflicts and Obstacles to Rescue in Darfur, Sudan 185
- 8 The Responsibility to Protect, Individual Criminal Accountability, and Humanitarian Intervention in Libya 213
- 9 Causal Stories, Human Rights, and the Evolution of Sovereignty 243.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812245349
- 0812245342
- OCLC:
- 841039511
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