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16. Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations
Sheena Chestnut Greitens
in Strategy in the Contemporary World Strategy in the Contemporary World (6th edn)
This chapter analyses the dynamics of humanitarian intervention and peace operations. It begins with a discussion of the changing nature of peacekeeping since the cold war and how ...
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Issues in Political Theory (3rd edn)
Catriona McKinnon
Issues in Political Theory provides an introduction to some of the key concepts, thinkers, and texts in political theory. Clearly written chapters have been brought up to date ...
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7. Contemporary Critiques of Human Rights
David Chandler
in Human Rights: Politics and Practice (3rd edn)
This chapter examines contemporary critiques of human rights, focusing on the downside of human rights claims — what is commonly understood by advocates of human rights to be the ‘misuse’ ...
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22. Humanitarian Intervention
Alex J. Bellamy
in Contemporary Security Studies (4th edn)
This chapter examines the implications of humanitarian intervention for international security. It considers the debate between those who argue that the protection of civilians from ...
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15. Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations
Sheena Chestnut Greitens
in Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies (5th edn)
This chapter deals with humanitarian interventions and peace operations. It first describes the transition from traditional peacekeeping to more ambitious post-cold war peace operations, ...
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10. Middle East Security: The Politics of Violence after the 2003 Iraq War
Marina Calculli
in International Relations of the Middle East (5th edn)
This chapter explores contemporary security in the Middle East by highlighting the nexus between the uses and justification of violence. Focusing on the post 9/11 reordering of the Middle ...
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22. Humanitarian Intervention
Alex J. Bellamy and Stephen McLoughlin
in Contemporary Security Studies (5th edn)
This chapter examines the implications of humanitarian intervention for international security. It considers the debate between those who argue that the protection of civilians from ...
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1. Introduction: Strategy in the Contemporary World
John Baylis and James J. Wirtz
in Strategy in the Contemporary World Strategy in the Contemporary World (6th edn)
This book examines strategy in the contemporary world. Part I considers the enduring issues that animate the study of strategy and tackles topics ranging from the causes of war to questions ...
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12. International Drivers of Democracy
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Natasha Lindstaedt, and Erica Frantz
in Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes
This chapter explores the international forces that shape democratic development. International dynamics influence the balance of power among domestic actors, which can shape a country's ...
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4. American foreign policy during the Cold War
Richard Saull
in US Foreign Policy (2nd edn)
This chapter offers a theoretically informed overview of American foreign policy during the Cold War. It covers the main historical developments in U.S. policy: from the breakdown of the ...
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6. American foreign policy during the Cold War
Richard Saull
in US Foreign Policy (3rd edn)
This chapter examines US foreign policy during the Cold War, beginning with an overview of the main historical developments in US policy. It first considers the origins of the Cold War and ...
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32. Humanitarian intervention in world politics
Alex J. Bellamy and Nicholas J. Wheeler
in The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations (8th edn)
This chapter examines the role of humanitarian intervention in world politics. It considers how we should resolve tensions when valued principles such as order, sovereignty, and ...
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21. Humanitarian Intervention
Alan J. Kuperman
in Human Rights: Politics and Practice (3rd edn)
This chapter examines humanitarian intervention and its relationship to the promotion of human rights. It first traces the evolution of humanitarian intervention, especially in the wake of ...
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Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield, and Tim Dunne (eds)
This text provides an introduction to the ever-changing field of foreign policy. Combining theories, actors, and cases, chapters provide an interesting introduction to what foreign policy ...
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32. Humanitarian intervention in world politics
Alex J. Bellamy and Nicholas J. Wheeler
in The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations (7th edn)
This chapter examines the role of humanitarian intervention in world politics. It considers how we should resolve tensions when valued principles such as order, sovereignty, and ...
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13. Violent Conflict and Intervention
Astri Suhrke, Torunn Wimpelmann, and Ingrid Samset
in Politics in the Developing World (5th edn)
This chapter analyses patterns of violent conflict in the developing world since the onset of decolonization. It examines shifts in how scholars and policymakers have understood such ...
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15. Canada and antipersonnel landmines: The case for human security as a foreign policy priority
Lloyd Axworthy
in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the impact of the Ottawa Process on the use of antipersonnel landmines as well as its significance to foreign policy analysis. The Ottawa Process led to the signing of ...
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21. US Predominance and the Search for a Post-Cold War Order
John W. Young and John Kent
in International Relations Since 1945 (2nd edn)
This chapter focuses on the United States’s predominance and the search for order in the post-Cold War period. George H. W. Bush, who came to power in January 1989, concentrated on world ...
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2. Ideas about environmental protection
Jean-Frédéric Morin, Amandine Orsini, and Sikina Jinnah
in Global Environmental Politics: Understanding the Governance of the Earth
This chapter explores the ideas and debates which shape global environmental politics. At least three types of socially constructed ideas play a key role in international environmental ...
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21. US Predominance and the Search for a Post-Cold War Order
John W. Young and John Kent
in International Relations Since 1945 (3rd edn)
This chapter focuses on the predominance of the US and the search for order in the post-Cold War period. George H. W. Bush, who came to power in January 1989, concentrated on world affairs ...
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