| Description |
xii, 254 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in international law ; v. 14 |
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Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; $v v.14
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgements v -- Abbreviations xi -- Introduction 1 -- 1 Origins and Development 7 -- INTRODUCTION 7 -- HISTORY AND ANTECEDENTS OF THE CONCEPT 7 -- Rethinking Security 8 -- Human Development 14 -- ARTICULATION AND USE OF THE CONCEPT 16 -- Introduction of the Concept 16 -- Why Now? Contextual Factors and the Search for a 18 -- New Concept of Security -- Use of the Concept in Foreign Policy and 21 -- International Organisations -- 2 Understanding Human Security 27 -- INTRODUCTION 27 -- DEFINING HUMAN SECURITY 27 -- THE UTILITY OF HUMAN SECURITY 34 -- Incoherent and Unworkable? 35 -- Old Wine in New Bottles? 38 -- The Risks of Human Security Discourse 43 -- Potential Uses of Human Security 45 -- THE CONCEPTUAL AND NORMATIVE CONTENT 49 -- OF HUMAN SECURITY -- The 'Human-centred' Approach 50 -- Human Security as a Matter of Common Concern 54 -- 3 Human Security and International Law 59 -- INTRODUCTION 59 -- INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE HUMAN SECURITY -- AGENDA 60 -- THE HUMAN-CENTRED APPROACH IN -- INTERNATIONAL LAW 62 -- Human Rights and the Human-centred Approach 65 -- Humanitarian Principles 68 -- International Peace and Security 70 -- COMMON CONCERN AND RESPONSIBILITY IN -- INTERNATIONAL LAW 72 -- General Principles of Cooperation and Common Concern -- or Responsibility 74 -- Common Interests and Responsibilities in -- International Environmental Law 77 -- Common Responsibility for the Protection of Individuals 82 -- CONCLUSION 88 -- 4 Human Security and 'Humanitarian Intervention' 91 -- INTRODUCTION 91 -- THE LEGAL DEBATE 92 -- THE DEBATE THROUGH THE LENS OF HUMAN -- SECURITY 96 -- Human Rights versus Sovereignty? 98 -- Right and Responsibility 104 -- Prevention of Harm and the Use of Force as a Last Resort 108 -- CONCLUSION 111 -- 5 Human Security and Forced Displacement 113 -- INTRODUCTION 113 -- INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND -- INTERNATIONAL LAW 114 -- HUMAN SECURITY AND FORCED DISPLACEMENT 120 -- Sovereignty and International Protection 121 -- Common Responsibility and Displacement 127 -- Prevention and Security 133 -- CONCLUSION 137 -- 6 Human Security and the 'Small Arms Pandemic' 139 -- INTRODUCTION 139 -- THE EVOLVING LEGAL FRAMEWORK 141 -- SALW AND HUMAN SECURITY 145 -- Small Arms, Anti-personnel Mines, and Human Security 146 -- Defining the Small Arms Agenda: Human Security or -- National Security? 150 -- Common Responsibility and Small Arms Transfers 156 -- CONCLUSION 162 -- 7 Health and Human Security 165 -- INTRODUCTION 165 -- DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW 166 -- AND HEALTH -- HEALTH, SECURITY, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW 170 -- Health as a Security Issue 170 -- Critiques of Securitisation and Implications for -- International Law 174 -- Security and Global Disease Control 181 -- CONCLUSION 191 -- Conclusion 193 -- HUMAN SECURITY AS A CHALLENGE TO -- INTERNATIONAL LAW 199 -- Human Security and Intervention 200 -- Human Security and Common Responsibility 202 -- Human Security and Human Rights 204 -- ASSESSING THE UTILITY OF HUMAN SECURITY 208 -- Different Understandings of Human Security 208 -- Potential and Limits 211 -- Bibliography 215 -- Index 249 |
| Notes |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Cambridge Faculty of Law |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-247) and index |
| Subject |
Human rights.
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Humanitarian law.
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International law.
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| LC no. |
2008612740 |
| ISBN |
1841136107 (hbk.) |
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9781841136103 (hbk.) |
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