Thesis
Is there a duty of humanitarian intervention?
- Alternative title:
- an empirical study with moral implications
- Abstract:
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Large-scale humanitarian crises in foreign countries raise the question of whether or not other countries have a duty to alleviate that suffering. In extreme cases, humanitarian intervention, that is: military intervention for the purpose of alleviating human suffering, is sometimes advocated as the morally required course of action. This thesis suggests that while the international community has a general moral responsibility to prevent and ameliorate humanitarian crises there is no simp...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2001
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Source identifiers:
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604788443
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- td:604788443
- Deposit date:
- 2014-10-21
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Hoeylandt, P
- Copyright date:
- 2001
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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