TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hehir,Aidan
TI  - The responsibility to protect: rhetoric, reality and the future of humanitarian intervention 
SN  - 0230289185
AV  - KZ4082 .H44 2012
U1  - 341.584 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Basingstoke, New York, NY
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Responsibility to protect (International law)
KW  - Humanitarian intervention
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-294) and index; Introduction: Rhetoric and Reality -- PART I: THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT: SOUND AND FURY...? The Evolution of the Responsibility to Protect ; The Responsibility to Protect, Authority and International Law ; The Responsibility to Prevent: The Last Refuge of the Unimaginative? ; Political Will and Non-Intervention -- PART II: BEYOND R2P. In Defence of Humanitarian Intervention and the Potential of International Law ; Understanding the Tension between Sovereignty and Intervention ; Grasping the Nettle: The Parameters of Viable Reform ; Conclusion: The Future of Humanitarian Intervention
N2  - "The notion of a responsibility to protect (R2P) has come to dominate debates about humanitarian intervention. This important new book provides a systematic assessment of its evolution and gives a careful critique of its limits in mapping out alternative avenues for the prevention of - and responses to - humanitarian crises." -- Publisher's website
ER  -