Humanitarian Intervention Ethical, Legal and Political Dilemmas Holzgrefe

Humanitarian Intervention\n\nEthical, Legal and Political Dilemmas\n\nAn interdisciplinary approach to humanitarian intervention by experts in law, politics, and ethics.\n\nJ. L. Holzgrefe (Edited by), Robert O. Keohane (Edited by)\n\n9780521821988, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 13 February 2003\n\n364 pages\n23.5 x 15.5 x 2.7 cm, 0.707 kg\n\n'\u2026 a rich, consistently well-written, series of articles dealing with humanitarian or human rights intervention. It is an important volume that will be valuable for scholars, students, and policy-makers alike.' International Journal on Minority and Group Rights\n\n'The genocide in Rwanda showed us how terrible the consequences of inaction can be in the face of mass murder. But the conflict in Kosovo raised equally important questions about the consequences of action without international consensus and clear legal authority. On the one hand, is it legitimate for a regional organization to use force without a UN mandate? O]