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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexis Heraclides , Ada DiallaPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9781526133823ISBN 10: 1526133822 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 19 November 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Humanitarian intervention today Part I. Theory Introduction 2. The origins of the idea of humanitarian intervention: just war and against tyranny 3. Eurocentrism: 'civilization' and the 'barbarians' 4. International law: advocacy and rejection of humanitarian intervention 5. Intervention and non-intervention in international political theory Part II. Practice Introduction 6. Intervention in the Greek War of Independence 7. Intervention in Lebanon and Syria 8. The Bulgarian atrocities: a bird's eye view with emphasis on Britain 9. The Balkan Crisis of 1875-1878 and Russia: between humanitarianism and pragmatism 10. The U.S. intervention in Cuba Part III 11. Conclusion Select bibliography on International Law until 1945 Select bibliography Index -- .Reviews'Sadly, the book is of acute relevance today, at a time when, amidst the ruins of states that have crumbled, humanitarian crises have broken out the world over. The book will be of interest not only to scholars of Ottoman history and international relations in the nineteenth century, but also to politicians and experts dealing with humanitarian intervention as both a concept and practice.' Krisztian Csaplar-Degovics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Historical Review 5, No 4 (2016) -- . Author InformationAlexis Heraclides is Professor of International Relations and Conflict Resolution at the Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens. Ada Dialla is Assistant Professor of European History at the Athens School of Fine Arts -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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