Dimensions of Western Military Intervention by Colin McInnes (English) Paperback

Description: Dimensions of Western Military Intervention by Colin McInnes, Nicholas J. Wheeler This book examines the question of how military power has and might be used to help protect those who are in danger. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Military intervention has emerged as one of the greatest challenges facing the West. This book explores how the West has reacted to this challenge. In particular it examines the question of how military power has and might be used to help protect those elsewhere who are in danger. It looks at how force is used, the limits on the use of force, and how monitoring and verification of ceasefires can be effectively implemented to stop force being used. It also examines the political context in which force is used, including the Wests intolerance for casualities, the role of the media and the gender dimensions of intervention. Author Biography Colin McInnes, Nicholas J. Wheeler Table of Contents Introduction: The Political and Moral Limits of Western Military Intervention to Protect Civilians in Danger, NICHOLAS J. WHEELER; Chapter 1 Fatal Attraction? Air Power and the West, COLIN McINNES; Chapter 2 The RMA and Intervention: A Sceptical View, COLIN S. GRAY; Chapter 3 Implications of the Weinberger Doctrine for American Military Intervention in a Post-Desert Storm Age, CORI E. DAUBER; Chapter 4 Missing the Story: The Media and the Rwandan Genocide, LINDA MELVERN; Chapter 5 The Doctrine Gap: The Enduring Problem of Contemporary Peace Support Operations Thinking, DOMINICK DONALD; Chapter 6 Fighting For Freetown: British Military Intervention in Sierra Leone, PAUL WILLIAMS; Chapter 7 The Role of Monitoring and Verification, TREVOR FINDLAY; Chapter 8 Bosnia and Kosovo: Interpreting the Gender Dimensions of Internationa Intervention, JAYNE RODGERS; Index; Long Description Military intervention has emerged as one of the greatest challenges facing the West. This book explores how the West has reacted to this challenge. In particular it examines the question of how military power has and might be used to help protect those elsewhere who are in danger. It looks at how force is used, the limits on the use of force, and how monitoring and verification of ceasefires can be effectively implemented to stop force being used. It also examines the political context in which force is used, including the Wests intolerance for casualities, the role of the media and the gender dimensions of intervention. Details ISBN0714682489 Short Title DIMENSIONS OF WESTERN MILITARY Language English ISBN-10 0714682489 ISBN-13 9780714682488 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2002 Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Colin McInnes Birth 1960 Edition 1st Place of Publication London Illustrations black & white illustrations DOI 10.1604/9780714682488 UK Release Date 2002-02-01 AU Release Date 2002-02-01 NZ Release Date 2002-02-01 Imprint Routledge Author Nicholas J. Wheeler Pages 208 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Publication Date 2002-02-01 Alternative 9780714652764 DEWEY 327.117 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134438710;

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