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The responsibility to protect : the promise of stopping mass atrocities in our time / Jared Genser and Irwin Cotler ; author ; President Václav Havel [and twenty-three others] ; contributors.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Genser, Jared.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanitarian intervention.
- Atrocities--Prevention.
- Atrocities.
- Genocide--Prevention.
- Genocide.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (439 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'The Responsibility to Protect' provides a comprehensive view on how this contemporary principle has developed and analyzes how to best apply it to current humanitarian crises.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Funders""; ""About the Editors""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: The Development of the Responsibility to Protect""; ""1. RtoP and the Evolution of State Sovereignty""; ""2. Adoption of the Responsibility to Protect""; ""3. Defining the Crimes""; ""4. Challenges and Controversies""; ""5. From Promise to Practice: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect""; ""Part Two: Regional Perspectives""; ""6. Africa""; ""7. Asia and the Pacific""; ""8. Europe and North America""; ""9. Latin America and the Caribbean""
- ""10. Middle East""""Part Three: Case Studies""; ""11. Darfur, Sudan""; ""12. Burma (Myanmar)""; ""13. Kenya""; ""14. Sri Lanka""; ""15. Democratic Republic of Congo""; ""16. Democratic People�s Republic of Korea""; ""Part Four: The Future of the Responsibility to Protect""; ""Lessons and Challenges""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-991936-4
- 0-19-990939-3
- OCLC:
- 922972716
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