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Read [David Chandler Book] * From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond: Human Rights and International Intervention Online ! PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond: Human Rights and International Intervention Against human rights imperialism David Chandler's book "From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond" tackles a highly topical but difficult subject: the increasingly popular use of human rights as a concept to defend Western warfare in the Third World and 'humanitarian intervention' in general. In doing so, he relies less on the by now familiar arguments about how the human rights talk is really a mask for Western imperialist interests of economic or political kind. Instead, he prefers to take the defenders
| Title | : | From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond: Human Rights and International Intervention |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.14 (894 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0745325041 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 290 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
Against human rights imperialism David Chandler's book "From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond" tackles a highly topical but difficult subject: the increasingly popular use of human rights as a concept to defend Western warfare in the Third World and 'humanitarian intervention' in general. In doing so, he relies less on the by now familiar arguments about how the human rights talk is really a mask for Western imperialist interests of economic or political kind. Instead, he prefers to take the defenders of the new human rights imperialism paradigm at their word, a
He asks why the West can now prioritise the rights of individuals over the traditional rights of state sovereignty, and why this shift has happened so quickly. 'That the human rights rationale for interventionism is a genuine menace to human rights and to democracy is convincingly demonstrated in this fine book.'Edward S. David Chandler is Professor of International Relations, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster. Charting the development of a human rights-based foreign policy, he considers the theoretical problems of defining human rights and sets this within the changing framework of international law. Herman 'Chandler def
Herman. 'That the human rights rationale for interventionism is a genuine menace to human rights and to democracy is convincingly demonstrated in this fine book.' --Edward S
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