TY - BOOK AU - Hehir,Aidan TI - Humanitarian intervention: an introduction SN - 9780230220300 (hardback) AV - JZ6369 .H43 2010 U1 - 341.5/84 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Humanitarian intervention KW - Humanitarian assistance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I. CONCEPTS AND CONCEPTIONS. What is "humanitarian intervention"? -- The just war tradition -- The sovereign state -- Theoretical perspectives -- pt. II. CONTROVERSIES. Legality and legitimacy -- Sovereignty as responsibility -- Who decides? -- Motives and means -- pt. III. CASES. "Humanitarian intervention" in history -- Rwanda -- Kosovo -- Iraq -- Darfur -- Conclusion: The future of humanitarian intervention? N2 - "A broad-ranging introduction to the theory, practice and politics of humanitarian intervention on the contemporary world, its historical background and future prospects after the experiences of Rwanda, Kosovo, Darfur and Iraq"--Provided by publisher UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=019003140&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -