Sovereignty and the Responsibility to Protect - A New History

In 2011, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1973, authorizing its member states to take measures to protect Libyan civilians from Muammar Gadhafi's forces. This title traces the relationship between sovereignty and responsibility from the early modern period to the present day, and offers a history with profound implications.

Info autore

Luke Glanville is a fellow in the Department of International Relations at the Australian National University. He lives in Canberra, Australia, and is coeditor of several books, including "Protecting the Displaced" and" The Responsibility to Protect and International Law."

Riassunto

In 2011, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1973, authorizing its member states to take measures to protect Libyan civilians from Muammar Gadhafi's forces. This title traces the relationship between sovereignty and responsibility from the early modern period to the present day, and offers a history with profound implications.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Luke Glanville, Glanville Luke, Luke Glanville
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.12.2013
• EAN: 9780226076928
• ISBN: 978-0-226-07692-8
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Chicago Visions and Revisions; Chicago Visions and Revisions (CHUP)
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, LAW / International, LAW / Public, International Relations, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Responsibility of states & other entities