The use of force in humanitarian intervention morality and practicalities - Janzekovic, John (Ashgate, 2006)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index
Ethical reasoning and moral principles -- Plausable interventionist strategies -- Humanitarian law and military intervention -- Objections to the ethical principles and applications -- Ethnic conflict in the Balkans, 1992-1999: a case study
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