Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect: Security and Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9780415532440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str.

Cristina G. Badescu

Opis

This text is about the search to develop a more acceptable account of the principles and mechanisms associated with the humanitarian intervention, which has become known as the 'responsibility to protect' (R2P).

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect  Part 1: R2P’s Theoretical Weight  2. The Responsibility to Protect: Sovereignty and Human Rights  3. Who Authorizes Interventions?  4. Who Conducts Interventions?  Part 2: R2P’s Practical Dimensions  5. From Concept to Norm  6. From Normative Development to Implementation  7. Conclusion.  Bibliography

O autorze

Cristina Gabriela Badescu teaches peace and conflict studies at the University of Toronto, Canada. Her research interests include international relations, human security, transitional justice, and the responsibility to protect.