Justifying America's wars : the conduct and practice of US military intervention / Nicholas Kerton-Johnson.
2011
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Author
Title
Justifying America's wars : the conduct and practice of US military intervention / Nicholas Kerton-Johnson.
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Description
xiv, 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Contemporary security studies.
Formatted Contents Note
Legitimacy in international relations
Some methodological points
An initial note on the cases
Setting the context : intervention and norms in international society
1945-1990
1990-2001
2001 onwards
Intervention norms and international society
The Gulf War
Background to the war
President Bush's justifications for intervention
UNSC
The move to war
The practice of intervention
Post-war rebellion and safe-havens
Conclusion: Old or new norms advanced?
The Kosovo intervention
Background and UNSC
President Clinton's justifications for intervention
The practice of intervention
A humanitarian shift in international society?
The intervention in Afghanistan
Background to the intervention
President Bush's justifications for the intervention
UNSC
The practice of intervention
The Iraq War
President Bush's justifications for the intervention
UNSC
The practice of intervention
Revisiting the cases
Justifications across the cases : a core legitimating norm?
Practice across cases : standard practice? A shifting international society?
Some methodological points
An initial note on the cases
Setting the context : intervention and norms in international society
1945-1990
1990-2001
2001 onwards
Intervention norms and international society
The Gulf War
Background to the war
President Bush's justifications for intervention
UNSC
The move to war
The practice of intervention
Post-war rebellion and safe-havens
Conclusion: Old or new norms advanced?
The Kosovo intervention
Background and UNSC
President Clinton's justifications for intervention
The practice of intervention
A humanitarian shift in international society?
The intervention in Afghanistan
Background to the intervention
President Bush's justifications for the intervention
UNSC
The practice of intervention
The Iraq War
President Bush's justifications for the intervention
UNSC
The practice of intervention
Revisiting the cases
Justifications across the cases : a core legitimating norm?
Practice across cases : standard practice? A shifting international society?
Note
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KZ6396 .K44 2011
Language
English
ISBN
9780415561686 hardcover
041556168X hardcover
9780203861677 ebook
0203861671 ebook
041556168X hardcover
9780203861677 ebook
0203861671 ebook
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