Title: Humanitarian intervention
First published: 1988
Description: When it was originally published, Humanitarian Intervention was unanimously regarded as an important and controversial book. In this new and expanded edition, Professor Teson includes recent cases of humanitarian intervention, notably those authorized by the United Nations Security Council.

Written with rigor and passion, the book offers an original blend of philosophical and legal argument and a thorough treatment of the relevant cases and materials. It is the standard work on this controversial subject.
Subjects: Human rights, Intervention (International law), Law and ethics, Humanitarian intervention