Military Intervention
From Gunboat Diplomacy to Humanitarian Intervention
Published on 21. February 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
222 pages
978-1-85521-579-5 (ISBN)
Description
This text discusses the pros and cons of military intervention in a variety of situations, both real and hypothetical. Military intervention remains a prominent feature of international relations, but has undergone significant changes since the ending of East-West confrontation in 1989.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 1 mm
Width: 1 mm
Weight
425 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85521-579-5 (9781855215795)
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Content
Part 1 The problem of military intervention: on intervention - some introductory remarks, Thomas G. Otte. Part 2 The "classical period": of congresses and gunboats - military intervention in the 19th century, Thomas G. Otte; continuity and change - the United States, Great Britain and military intervention in the Cold War, Constantine A. Pagedas. Part 3 "The new world order"?: the US national interest and the future of military intervention, Wyn Q. Bowen; Western Europe and military intervention - unity in diversity, Andrew M. Dorman; aspects of intervention in the South, Stuart Croft and Adrian Treacher; United Nations and military intervention - a study in the politics of contradiction, Shahin P. Malik and Andrew M. Dorman. Part 4 Military intervention - continuity and change: military intervention - conclusions and reflections, Thomas G. Otte.