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Debating humanitarian intervention : should we try to save strangers? / Fernando Tesón and Bas van der Vossen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Debating ethicsPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: vi, 280 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190202910
  • 0190202912
  • 9780190202903
  • 0190202904
  • 9780190202934
  • 0190202939
  • 9780190202927
  • 0190202920
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JZ6369 .T43 2017
Contents:
Humanitarian intervention as defense of persons -- Just cause in humanitarian intervention -- Intervention and revolution: the equivalence thesis -- Proportionality in humanitarian intervention -- Further issues in humanitarian intervention -- Appendix: The Iraq War -- A presumption against intervention -- Between internal and external threats -- Why sovereignty (still) matters -- The success condition -- Justice ex post or ex ante? -- Three structural problems -- Looking for exceptions -- Humanitarian nonintervention.
Summary: "The book offers contrasting views of humanitarian intervention - a war aimed at ending tyranny. Fernando Tesón.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة JZ6369 .T43 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط 30020000032934
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة JZ6369 .T43 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 30020000032935

"The book offers contrasting views of humanitarian intervention - a war aimed at ending tyranny. Fernando Tesón.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Humanitarian intervention as defense of persons -- Just cause in humanitarian intervention -- Intervention and revolution: the equivalence thesis -- Proportionality in humanitarian intervention -- Further issues in humanitarian intervention -- Appendix: The Iraq War -- A presumption against intervention -- Between internal and external threats -- Why sovereignty (still) matters -- The success condition -- Justice ex post or ex ante? -- Three structural problems -- Looking for exceptions -- Humanitarian nonintervention.

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