Humanitarian intervention

Theorising the responsibility to protect

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"One of the most important developments in world politics in the last decade has been the spread of the twin ideas that state sovereignty comes with responsibilities - both domestic and international - as well as privileges, and that there exists a global responsibility to prote…

Theorising the responsibility to protect

by Maley, William, Thakur, Ramesh

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"One of the most important developments in world politics in the last decade has been the spread of the idea that state sovereignty comes with responsibilities as well as privileges, and that there exists a global responsibility to protect people threatened by mass atrocities. T…

Humanitarian Crises and International Relations (1959-2013)

by Le Houérou, Fabienne

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Humanitarian Crises and International Relations (1959-2013) presents a brief study of the relations between sovereign nations from 1959 to the current Afghanistan crisis (post NATO intervention). Each chapter is going to analyze a specific crisis in a chronological order. The ch…

Humanitarian crises and international relations (1959-2013)

by Le Houérou, Fabienne

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Humanitarian Crises and International Relations (1959-2013) presents a brief study of the relations between sovereign nations from 1959 to the current Afghanistan crisis (post NATO intervention). Each chapter is going to analyze a specific crisis in a chronological order. The ch…

Peaceland: conflict resolution and the everyday politics of …

by Autesserre, Séverine

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"This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ethnographic research in conflict zones around the world, it demonstrates that everyday elements - such as the expatriates' social …

Internationale Interventionen: Kongo, Irak, Ruanda, Afghanistan, Entwicklungspol…

by Markus Porsche-Ludwig; J©ơrgen Bellers

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Zwischenstaatliche Interventionen stehen seit jeher oder genauer: seit Bestehen des modernen Staatensystems (1648) in der Spanne zwischen dem Selbstbestimmungsrecht der Völker, bzw. der Souveränität jedes Staates gemäß UN-Charta auf der einen Seite und auf der anderen Seite dem …

From colonialism to international aid: external actors and social protection in the Glob…

fromGlobal dynamics of social policy

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This open access volume addresses the role of external actors in social protection in the Global South, from the Second World War until today, analysing the influence of colonial powers, superpowers during the Cold War and contemporary donor agencies. Following an introduction t…

Strategic planning in the humanitarian sector: a manual to foresight and futures-focused thinking

by Kennedy, Eilidh, Maietta, Michel

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"This book provides humanitarian practitioners and policy makers with a manual for how to apply foresight and strategy in their work. Drawing on extensive research, the book demonstrates in practical terms how embedding futures focused thinking into humanitarian practice can hel…

Strategic planning in the humanitarian sector: a manual to foresight and futures-focused thinking

by Kennedy, Eilidh, Maietta, Michel

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"This book provides humanitarian practitioners and policy makers with a manual for how to apply foresight and strategy in their work. Drawing on extensive research, the book demonstrates in practical terms how embedding futures focused thinking into humanitarian practice can hel…

Strategic planning in the humanitarian sector: a manual to foresight and futures-focused thinking

by Kennedy, Eilidh, Maietta, Michel

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"This book provides humanitarian practitioners and policy makers with a manual for how to apply foresight and strategy in their work. Drawing on extensive research, the book demonstrates in practical terms how embedding futures focused thinking into humanitarian practice can hel…

Evil as a crime against humanity: confronting mass atrocities in a plural world

by Royer, Christof

fromInternational political theory (Print)

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"This book reimagines, from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective, why and how to confront mass atrocities in world politics. Drawing on Hannah Arendts conception of evil, it interprets and understands mass atrocities as 'evil in an 'Arendtian sense, that is, as crimes ag…

Evil as a crime against humanity: confronting mass atrocities in a plural world

by Royer, Christof

fromInternational political theory

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This book reimagines, from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective, why and how to confront mass atrocities in world politics. Drawing on Hannah Arendts conception of evil, it interprets and understands mass atrocities as 'evil in an 'Arendtian sense, that is, as crimes aga…

Evil as a crime against humanity: confronting mass atrocities in a plural world

by Royer, Christof

fromInternational political theory

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This book reimagines, from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective, why and how to confront mass atrocities in world politics. Drawing on Hannah Arendts conception of evil, it interprets and understands mass atrocities as 'evil in an 'Arendtian sense, that is, as crimes aga…

Atrocity crimes and international law: responsibility to protect, intercession, and non-…

by Henderson, Stacey Lee

fromRoutledge research in the law of armed conflict

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"Despite repeated declarations of 'never again' in response to the commission of atrocities, civilians have continued to be targeted by their leaders and opposition groups. The international law principles of sovereignty and non-intervention, when taken at their highest, require…