The use of force in humanitarian intervention : morality and practicalities /
Humanitarian intervention is a many layered and complex concept. This study analyzes the various ethical positions, particularly consequentialism, welfare-utilitarianism and just war theory to unravel this intricate topic and provides a rounded reflection on the lessons learned from the revival of h...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2006.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Humanitarian intervention is a many layered and complex concept. This study analyzes the various ethical positions, particularly consequentialism, welfare-utilitarianism and just war theory to unravel this intricate topic and provides a rounded reflection on the lessons learned from the revival of humanitarian intervention as a tool of conflict resolution. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780754648505 0754648508 9780754691792 0754691799 1351125664 9781351125666 9781281238221 1281238228 9786611238223 6611238220 |