Human Rights and Military Intervention

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Human Rights: Grounding human rights: what difference does it make?, Gideon Calder; Theorising international rights: two perspectives considered, Donald O'Reardon; Universalism and cultural specificity: female circumcision, intrinsic dignity and human rights, Maria Michela Marzano; The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention: Violent humanitarianism: an oxymoron?, Nigel Dower; Humanitarian intervention and the logic of war, Paul Robinson; Problems of Selectivity and Consistency: Genocide, consistency and war, Stephen R.L. Clark; Selectivity, imperfect obligations and the character of humanitarian morality, Mark Evans; National Sovereignty and the Legitimacy of Intervention: Humanitarian intervention and international political theory, Chris Brown; On the justifiability of military intervention: the Kosovan case, Brendan Howe; Intervention and collective justice in the post-Westphalian system, Jamie Munn; Repression, secession, and intervention, Paul Gilbert; The New International Order: Global village, global Polis, Iain Brassington; A non-liberal approach to the concept of an 'international order', Philip Ross; Wider Values: Stretching humanitarianisms: cultural and aesthetic values and military intervention, Alexander Moseley and Heather Eisenhut; Index.