Waging Humanitarian War: The Ethics, Law, and Politics of Humanitarian Intervention
- ISBN-10
- 0791477088
- ISBN-13
- 9780791477083
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-22
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Author
- Eric A. Heinze
Description
Examines the ethical, legal, and political dimensions of military intervention for humanitarian reasons.
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