The responsibility to protect
Subtitle: the global moral compact for the 21st century
By: Richard H. Cooper and Juliette Voïnov Kohler [editors].
Contributors: Cooper, Richard H.; Voïnov Kohler, Juliette.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Humanitarian intervention; Genocide -- Intervention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Samantha Powers; title: Introduction; title: The responsibility to protect: the opportunity to relegate atrocity crimes to the past / Richard Cooper and Juliette Voïnov Kohler; title: The responsibility to protect: roots and rationale; title: The responsibility to protect: from an idea to an international norm / Gareth Evans; title: Advancing the "responsibility to protect" through international criminal justice / Cherif Bassiouni; title: In our interest: the responsibility to protect / Susan Mayer; title: Toward a Jewish argument for the responsibility to protect / Aaron Dorfman and Ruth Messinger; title: Atrocity crimes and their relationship to the responsibility to protect / David Scheffer; title: Where the rubber hits the road: the "responsibility to protect" in Northern Uganda, Darfur, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq?; title: Was Iraq a humanitarian intervention? And what are our responsibilities today? / Kenneth Roth; title: The Democratic Republic of the Congo: a story of lost opportunities to prevent deadly conflicts / Herbert Weiss; title: Dealing with atrocities in Northern Uganda / Mary Page; title: Spread wide the word: organizing the grassroots to end atrocity crimes / William Schulz; title: Moving the responsibility to protect from rhetoric to action: what it means for philanthropists, the United Sates and the international community; title: Reaching across borders: philanthropy's role in the prevention of atrocity crimes / Adele Simmons and April Donnellan; title: Beyond words: U.S. policy and the responsibility to protect / Lee Feinstein and Erica De Bruin; title: Building structures for peace: a Quaker lobby offers strategies for peacemakers / Joe Volk and Scott Stedjan; title: Realizing the responsibility to protect during emerging and acute crises: a civil society proposal for the United Nations / Bill Pace, Nicole Deller and Sapna Chhatpar; title: Moving from military intervention to judicial enforcement: the case for an international marshals service / Richard Cooper and Juliette Voïnov Kohler.