Military-civilian interactions
Subtitle: humanitarian crises and the responsibility to protect
By: Thomas G. Weiss
Edition: 2nd ed
Series: New millennium books in international studies
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Humanitarian intervention; Civil-military relations; Armed Forces -- Civic action
Description: Updated to include discussion of Afghanistan & Iraq, this text explores the recent history of military-civilian interaction in the context of international military intervention, & develops a framework for assessing military costs against civilian benefits.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-264) and index
Table of contents: title: Armed forces and humanitarian action; title: Framework for estimating military costs and civilian benefits; title: Northern Iraq, 1991-1996; title: Somalia, 1992-1995; title: Bosnia, 1992-1995; title: Rwanda, 1994-1995; title: Haiti, 1991-1996; title: East Timor and Kosovo, 1999; title: September 11, Afghanistan, and Iraq; title: The responsibility to protect