The responsibility to protect : rhetoric, reality and the future of humanitarian intervention / Aidan Hehir
Imprint
Hampshire, UK : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Descript
ix, 301 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
Rhetoric and reality -- Responsibility to protect: sound and fury ... ? : The evolution of the responsibility to protect ; The responsibility to protect, authority and international law ; The responsibility to prevent: the last refuge of the unimaginative? ; Political will and non-intervention -- Beyond R2P : In Defence of humanitarian intervention and the potential of international law ; Understanding the tension between sovereignty and intervention ; Grasping the nettle: the parameters of viable reform ; The future of humanitarian intervention?