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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. The Problem of Who Should Intervene -- 1.1 The Importance of the Topic -- 1.2 Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect -- 1.3 A Duty or only a Right? -- 1.4 Just Cause -- 1.5 Definitions -- 1.6 The Road Ahead -- 2. Humanitarian Intervention and International Law -- 2.1 The Legal Picture: International Law on Humanitarian Intervention -- 2.2 The Moral Significance of an Intervener's Legal Status -- 3. Effectiveness and the Moderate Instrumentalist Approach -- 3.1 The Moderate Instrumentalist Approach Introduced -- 3.2 Details of the Moderate Instrumentalist Approach -- 3.3 Alternative Approaches -- 4. An Intervener's Conduct: Humanitarian Intervention and Jus in Bello -- 4.1 The Principles -- 4.2 Consequentialism and Doing and Allowing -- 4.3 The Absolutist Challenge -- 4.4 Avoiding the Absolutist Challenge -- 5. Representativeness and Humanitarian Intervention -- 5.1 Internal Representativeness -- 5.2 Local External Representativeness -- 5.3 Global External Representativeness -- 6. An Intervener's Humanitarian Credentials: Motives, Intentions, and Outcomes -- 6.1 The Difference between Humanitarian Intentions, Motives, and Outcomes -- 6.2 Humanitarian Motives -- 6.3 Humanitarian Intentions -- 6.4 Humanitarian Outcomes -- 6.5 Selectivity -- 6.6 The War in Iraq -- 7. Assessing Current Interveners -- 7.1 Outline of the Complete Conception of Legitimacy -- 7.2 Answering the Two Central Questions -- 7.3 Which Current Agent Should Intervene? -- 7.4 Inadequacies of the Current Agents and Mechanisms -- 8. Reforms to the Agents and Mechanisms of Humanitarian Intervention -- 8.1 Reform of International Law -- 8.2 Enhancement of UN Standby Arrangements -- 8.3 Creation of a (Small) Cosmopolitan UN Force |
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8.4 A Larger Cosmopolitan UN Force and Cosmopolitan Democratic Institutions -- 8.5 Improved Regional Organizations -- 9. Conclusion: Realizing Legitimate Humanitarian Intervention -- 9.1 The Duty to Reform -- 9.2 Will and Interest -- 9.3 Utilizing the Responsibility to Protect -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z |
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This book considers who should undertake humanitarian intervention in response to an ongoing or impending humanitarian crisis. It develops a normative account of legitimacy to assess not only current interveners, but also the desirability of potential reforms to the mechanisms and agents of humanitarian intervention |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Pattison, James Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect : Who Should Intervene?
Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2010 9780199561049
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Humanitarian intervention.;Conflict management.;Security, International
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