Waging war to make peace
Subtitle: U.S. intervention in global conflicts
By: Susan Yoshihara.
Publisher: Praeger Security International
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780275999919; 9780275999926
Subjects: Intervention (International law); Intervention (International law) -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2009-; United States -- Military policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Origins of intervention : power, principle, and law; title: The quest for legitimacy : concepts and context; title: The boundaries of multilateralism : who may authorize war?; title: Waging war to save lives : when is intervention justified?; title: My brother's keeper : are nations obligated to intervene?; title: Debating the Iraq War : the trouble with mixed motives.