International Responsibility and Grave Humanitarian Crises: Collective Provision for Human Security

by Hannes Peltonen

Book Overview

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 international and transnational actors operate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138087823
• ISBN13: 9781138087828
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"