Humanitarian intervention in the long nineteenth century : setting the precedent /: setting the precedent. ([2017?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alexis Heraclides and Ada Dialla.
• Authors: Heraclides, Alexis; Dialla, Ada
• Contents: 1. Humanitarian intervention today -- Part I. Theory -- Introduction -- 2. The origins of the idea of humanitarian intervention: just war and against tyranny -- 3. Eurocentrism: 'civilization' and the 'barbarians' -- 4. International law: advocacy and rejection of humanitarian intervention -- 5. Intervention and non-intervention in international political theory -- Part II. Practice -- Introduction -- 6. Intervention in the Greek War of Independence -- 7. Intervention in Lebanon and Syria -- 8. The Bulgarian atrocities: a bird's eye view with emphasis on Britain -- 9. The Balkan Crisis of 1875-1878 and Russia: between humanitarianism and pragmatism -- 10. The U.S. intervention in Cuba -- Part III -- 11. Conclusion -- Select bibliography on International Law until 1945 -- Select bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Manchester, England : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 253 pages)
• Subjects: 341.58409034; Humanitarian intervention -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies; Humanitarian intervention -- Case studies; Humanitarian intervention; Case studies; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526125125; 1526125129; 9781781708484; 1781708487; 9780719098598; 0719098599
• Related ISBNs: 9780719089909
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.