Human Rights in Global Society. Michael Walzer.
by Walzer, Michael; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 55Human Relations. Publisher: Internationale Politik, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Ethnic cleansing | Famines | Genocide | Human rights | Humanitarian intervention | Mass murder | Non-governmental organizations | Responsibility | Slave labor | United NationsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Humanitarian intervention might be thought of as the first example of the global enforcement of human rights--contested, incomplete, uncertain, but still an example of something that has not existed until today. How far should we move beyond such humanitarian intervention? Do genocide (or famine) victims have a right to be rescued?" (INTERNATIONALE POLITIK) The author discusses the question of "how much enforcement should international society assume" with regards to humanitarian intervention in situations of mass murder, ethnic cleansing, slave labor, etc.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: Human Rights in Global Society, Spring 2005; pp. 4-13.
"Humanitarian intervention might be thought of as the first example of the global enforcement of human rights--contested, incomplete, uncertain, but still an example of something that has not existed until today. How far should we move beyond such humanitarian intervention? Do genocide (or famine) victims have a right to be rescued?" (INTERNATIONALE POLITIK) The author discusses the question of "how much enforcement should international society assume" with regards to humanitarian intervention in situations of mass murder, ethnic cleansing, slave labor, etc.
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