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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Main Author: Janzekovic, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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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.
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
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9781351125666
9781281238221
1281238228
9786611238223
6611238220