Rethinking humanitarian intervention in the 21st century / edited by Aiden Warren and Damian Grenfell.

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Since the Cold War, humanitarian interventions have transitioned through a range of stages. These 12 essays focus on the challenges associated with interventions, conflict and attendant human rights violations, unmitigated and systematic violence, state re-building, and issues associated with human...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Warren, Aiden (Editor)
Grenfell, Damian (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Humanitarian intervention.
Humanitarian intervention > Political aspects.
Intervention (International law)
Physical Description:xvi, 320 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Notes on contributors
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations and acronyms. Introduction / Aiden Warren and Damian Grenfell. Part 1 The evolution of humanitarian interventions in a global era : Rethinking humanitarian-military interventions: violence and modernity in an age of globalisation / Damian Grenfell
  • Peace in the twenty-first century: states, capital and institutions / Oliver P. Richmond
  • The evolution of economic interventions and the violence of international accountability over the longue durée / Bronwen Everill
  • Changing patterns of social connection across interventions: unravelling aberrant globalisation / Paul Battersby. Part 2 The limits of sovereignty and the ethics of interventions : A framework for reimagining order and justice: transitions in violence and interventions in a global era / Michaelene Cox
  • Humanitarian intervention? Responding ethically to globalising violence in an age of mediated violence / Paul James
  • "Manifestly failing" and "unwilling or unable" as intervention formulas: a critical assessment / Ingvild Bode
  • Interventions and the limits of the responsibility to protect: regional organisations and the global south / Joseph Hongoh
  • Regulating the abstraction of violence: interventions and the deployment of new technologies globally / Aiden Warren. Part 3 The politics of post-intervention (re-)building and humanitarian engagement : (Re-)building the world: local agency and human security in the new millennium / Trudy Fraser
  • Who rebuilds? Local roles in rebuilding shattered societies / Susan H. Allen
  • Transforming the discourse of civil-military interaction in humanitarian environments / Vandra Harris. Index.