Protecting Human Rights in the 21st Century.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hehir, Aidan, 1977-

Contributor:

Murray, Robert W.

Series:

Routledge studies in intervention and statebuilding

Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding

Language:

English

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (281 pages).

Place of Publication:

Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: denial, fatalism and the protection of human rights; PART I Rethinking fundamental principles; 1 Global constituent power: protests and human rights; 2 A critical examination of 'humanity'; 3 Failed interventions and the inherent contradictions of liberal internationalism; 4 Humanitarian intervention in post-American international society; PART II 'Protection' and peacekeeping; 5 The uncertainties of international protection; 6 UN peacekeeping and the protection of civilians' norm;

7 From showpiece interventions to day-to-day civilian protection: Western humanitarian intervention and UN peacekeeping8 The responsibility to protect or the protection of civilians: which policy brand is more 'successful'?; PART III The responsibility to protect and beyond; 9 Norm complexity and contestation: unpacking the R2P; 10 'Why is it that we keep failing?' The responsibility to protect as a hollow norm; 11 Guns vs troops: the ethics of supplying arms; 12 The limits of R2P and the case for pacifism; 13 The responsibility to protect: a long view.

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Conclusion: The future of human rights protectionIndex.

Other Format:

Print version: Hehir, Aidan. Protecting Human Rights in the 21st Century.

ISBN:

9781315436678

1315436671

131543668X

9781315436685

OCLC:

982451425

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