Constructing the Responsibility to Protect - Contestation and Consolidation

List of contents

Introduction: Consolidation and Contestation of the Responsibility to Protect Charles T. Hunt and Phil Orchard 1. Contestation, Norms, and the Responsibility to Protect as a Regime Phil Orchard 2. R2P and the Benefits of Norm Ambiguity Luke Glanville and Wesley W. Widmaier 3. Telling the Story of R2P: The Emplotment of R2P in the UN Security Council’s debates on Libya Sassan Gholiagha and Bastian Loges 4. The Responsibility to Protect and the Protection of Civilians in UN Peace Operations: Interaction, feedback and co-evolution Charles T. Hunt 5. R2P and WPS: Operationalizing Prevention from Alignment Sara E. Davies and Sarah Hewitt 6. Strange Bedfellows: Terrorism/Counter-terrorism and the Responsibility to Protect Shannon Zimmerman 7. Resistance and Accommodation in China’s Approach toward R2P Sarah Teitt 8. Russia and the R2P: Norm Entrepreneur, Anti-Preneur, or Violator? Phil Orchard and Heather Rae

About the author

Charles T. Hunt is Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow and Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow at the Social & Global Studies Centre, RMIT University, Australia.
Phil Orchard is an Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Wollongong, Australia.

Summary

This volume examines the ongoing construction of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine, elaborating on areas of both consolidation and contestation.

Product details

• Authors: Charles T. (Rmit University Hunt, Charles T. Orchard Hunt
• Assisted by: Charles T. Hunt (Editor), Hunt Charles T. (Editor), Phil Orchard (Editor), Orchard Phil (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780367370343
• ISBN: 978-0-367-37034-3
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Global Politics and the Responsibility to Protect
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Human rights, civil rights, Peace studies & conflict resolution