Unarmed Civilian Protection: A New Paradigm for Protection and Human Security

The frequent failure of military or armed interventions to protect civilians is well known. This edited collection provides a comprehensive account of a different, effective paradigm: unarmed civilian protection (UCP). The principles and methods of UCP have been used for many decades to protect both...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol Bristol University Press [2023]
Series:Spaces of Peace, Security and Development
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Online Access:DE-12
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DE-1046
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Summary:The frequent failure of military or armed interventions to protect civilians is well known. This edited collection provides a comprehensive account of a different, effective paradigm: unarmed civilian protection (UCP). The principles and methods of UCP have been used for many decades to protect both specific, threatened individuals as well as whole communities. Featuring contributions from around the world, this book brings together a wide range of UCP practices in order to examine their underlying theory and interrelated strategies. The book provides an important illustration of the contributions UCP can make, while also discussing its limitations and failures
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (208 pages)
ISBN:9781529225488
DOI:10.56687/9781529225488

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