The Responsibility to Protect Rhetoric, Reality and the Future of Humanitarian Intervention |
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Author:
| Hehir, Aidan |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-28918-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Red Globe Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $52.95USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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The notion of a responsibility to protect (R2P) has come to dominate debates about humanitarian intervention. This important new book provides a systematic assessment of its evolution and gives a careful critique of its limits in mapping out alternative avenues for the prevention of - and responses to - humanitarian crises.
The notion of a responsibility to protect (R2P) has come to dominate debates about humanitarian intervention. This important new book provides a systematic assessment of its evolution and gives a careful critique of its limits in mapping out alternative avenues for the prevention of - and responses to - humanitarian crises.