Michael Barnett

The International Humanitarian Order

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a critical exploration of the politics and practice of global ethical interventions. Organized in four parts Michael Barnett examines the tensions in the relationship between global governance, ethics, and international order.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780415776318
• ISBN-10: 0415776317
• Artikelnr.: 29019345

Autorenporträt

Michael Barnett is the Harold Stassen Chair of International Relations at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and an adjunct professor of political science at the University of Minnesota.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The International Humanitarian Order Section 1: UN and
World Order 2. Bringing in the New World Order: Legitimacy, Liberalism, and
the United Nations World Politics 3. The New U.N. Politics of Peace: From
Juridical Sovereignty to Empirical Sovereignty." Global Governance 4. The
United Nations and Global Security: The Norm is Mightier Than the Sword 5.
Humanitarianism with a Sovereign Face: UNHCR in the Global Undertow
Section 2: The Ethics of Intervention 6. The Politics of Indifference at
the United Nations: The Security Council, Peacekeeping, and Genocide in
Rwanda 7. UNHCR and the Ethics of Repatriation. 8. Building a Republican
Peace: Stabilizing States After War 9. Humanitarianism Transformed. 10.
Conclusion: Beyond the International Humanitarian Order?