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Divided sovereignty : international institutions and the limits of state authority /

An exploration of new institutional solutions to the old question of how to constrain states when they commit severe abuses against their own citizens. The book argues that coercive international institutions can stop these abuses and act as an insurance scheme against the possibility of states fail...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pavel, Carmen E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
International agencies.
International cooperation.
Humanitarian intervention.
Sovereignty.
Organisations internationales.
Coopération internationale.
Droit d'ingérence humanitaire.
Souveraineté.
international organizations.
sovereignty.
Humanitarian intervention
International agencies
International cooperation
Sovereignty
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An exploration of new institutional solutions to the old question of how to constrain states when they commit severe abuses against their own citizens. The book argues that coercive international institutions can stop these abuses and act as an insurance scheme against the possibility of states failing to fulfill their most basic sovereign responsibilities.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 211 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190203344
019020334X