Reading humanitarian intervention :: human rights and the use of force in international law /

During the 1990s, humanitarian intervention seemed to promise a world in which human rights would be privileged over national interests or imperial ambitions. Orford argues that humanitarian intervention had far more exploitative effects. What, if anything, has been lost in the move from humanitaria...

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Main Author: Orford, Anne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996)
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:During the 1990s, humanitarian intervention seemed to promise a world in which human rights would be privileged over national interests or imperial ambitions. Orford argues that humanitarian intervention had far more exploitative effects. What, if anything, has been lost in the move from humanitarian intervention to the war on terror?
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 243 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-235) and index.
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