1st Edition
International Responsibility and Grave Humanitarian Crises Collective Provision for Human Security
By Hannes Peltonen
Copyright 2013
168 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines responsibility in grave humanitarian crises, focusing on the international community's collective responsibility to take action in such cases as genocide or ethnic cleansing.
The idea of collective responsibility highlights how we would like to see the global level primarily as something more akin to a community of peoples, rather than as a society of states in which other... Read more
Introduction 1. International responsibility and human security 2. On responsibility 3. International collective responsibility 4. Human security governance 5. The world through R2P 6. International Community Reconsidered Conclusion Epilogue
Biography
Hannes Peltonen is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Lapland, and is the author of Justifications of Inaction: Responsibility and Non-Intervention in Genocide (2012, Saarbrucken: LAP).
