Humanitarian Intervention: A History

, by Edited by Brendan Simms , D. J. B. Trim

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ISBN: 9780521190275 | 0521190274
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Copyright: 5/16/2011

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A pioneering account of responses to oppression, persecution and mass atrocities from the sixteenth century to the late twentieth century.

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List of maps	p. viii
Notes on contributors	p. ix
Acknowledgements	p. xi
List of abbreviations	p. xiii
Towards a history of humanitarian intervention	p. 1
Early modern precedents	p. 25
'If a prince use tyrannie towards his people': interventions on behalf of foreign populations in early modern Europe	p. 29
The Protestant interest and the history of humanitarian intervention, c. 1685-c. 1756	p. 67
'A false principle in the Law of Nations': Burke, state sovereignty, [German] liberty, and intervention in the Age of Westphalia	p. 89
The Great Powers and the Ottoman Empire	p. 111
'From an umpire to a competitor': Castlereagh, Canning and the issue of international intervention in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars	p. 117
Intervening in the Jewish question, 1840-1878	p. 139
The 'principles of humanity' and the European powers' intervention in Ottoman Lebanon and Syria in 1860-1861	p. 159
The guarantees of humanity: the Concert of Europe and the origins of the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877	p. 184
The European powers' intervention in Macedonia, 1903-1908: an instance of humanitarian intervention?	p. 205
Intervening in Africa	p. 227
The price of legitimacy in humanitarian intervention: Britain, the right of search, and the abolition of the West African slave trade, 1807-1867	p. 231
British anti-slave trade and anti-slavery policy in East Africa, Arabia, and Turkey in the late nineteenth century	p. 257
The origins of humanitarian intervention in Sudan: Anglo-American missionaries after 1899	p. 283
Non-European states	p. 301
Humanitarian intervention, democracy, and imperialism: the American war with Spain, 1898, and after	p. 303
The innovation of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment	p. 323
Fraternal aid, self-defence, or self-interest? Vietnam's intervention in Cambodia, 1978-1989	p. 343
Postscript	p. 363
Humanitarian intervention since 1990 and 'liberal interventionism'	p. 365
Conclusion: Humanitarian intervention in historical perspective	p. 381
Index	p. 402
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