1st Edition

Dimensions of Western Military Intervention

Edited By Colin McInnes, Nicholas J. Wheeler Copyright 2002
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Military intervention to protect civilians in danger has emerged as a key challenge for the West. This book explores the West's reaction to these challenges and some of the limits on its actions.

Introduction: The Political and Moral Limits of Western Military Intervention to Protect Civilians in Danger, NICHOLAS J. WHEELER; Chapter 1 Fatal Attraction? Air Power and the West, COLIN McINNES; Chapter 2 The RMA and Intervention: A Sceptical View, COLIN S. GRAY; Chapter 3 Implications of the Weinberger Doctrine for American Military Intervention in a Post-Desert Storm Age, CORI E. DAUBER; Chapter 4 Missing the Story: The Media and the Rwandan Genocide, LINDA MELVERN; Chapter 5 The Doctrine Gap: The Enduring Problem of Contemporary Peace Support Operations Thinking, DOMINICK DONALD; Chapter 6 Fighting For Freetown: British Military Intervention in Sierra Leone, PAUL WILLIAMS; Chapter 7 The Role of Monitoring and Verification, TREVOR FINDLAY; Chapter 8 Bosnia and Kosovo: Interpreting the Gender Dimensions of Internationa Intervention, JAYNE RODGERS; Index;

Biography

Colin McInnes, Nicholas J. Wheeler