Law, morality, and international armed intervention
Subtitle: the United Nations and ECOWAS in Liberia
By: by Mourtada Déme.
Series: African studies; African studies (Routledge (Firm))
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: United Nations -- Liberia; Economic Community of West African States; Liberia -- History -- Civil War, 1989- -- Participation, Foreign; Liberia -- History -- Civil War, 1989- -- Participation, African; Africa, West -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-159) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Humanitarian intervention vs. resilient sovereignty; title: Bold rhetoric, ambivalent action; title: Regional security and regional machinations; title: Lip service foreign policy; title: Regional approach : speculation and realities; title: Government legitimacy versus armed intervention.