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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825124903321

Titolo

The international politics of mass atrocities : the case of Darfur / / edited by David R. Black and Paul D. Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-19013-5

1-135-19014-3

1-282-57603-8

9786612576034

0-203-86217-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Security and governance series

Altri autori (Persone)

BlackDavid R <1960-> (David Ross)

WilliamsPaul <1975->

Disciplina

962.404/3

Soggetti

Atrocities - Political aspects - Sudan - Darfur

Genocide - Political aspects - Sudan - Darfur

Ethnic conflict - Political aspects - Sudan - Darfur

World politics - 1995-2005

World politics - 2005-2015

International relations

Sudan History Darfur Conflict, 2003- Atrocities

Sudan Politics and government 1985-

Sudan Foreign relations 21st century

Darfur (Sudan) Ethnic relations Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: International society and the crisis in Darfur; Part I Regional politics; 1 The National Congress Party and the Darfurian armed groups; 2 The regional politics of the Darfur crisis; Part II Multilateral politics; 3 The United Nations Security Council; 4 The African Union; 5 The European Union; 6 The International Criminal Court; Part III Bilateral politics; 7 The United States; 8 The People's Republic of China; 9 The United Kingdom; 10



France; 11 Canada

Conclusion: Darfur's challenge to international societyIndex

Sommario/riassunto

The ongoing crisis in Darfur, Sudan has stimulated a huge amount of political and academic interest across the world. The crisis has been both reflective and constitutive of key areas of contestation and change within contemporary international society. This book examines the crisis in Darfur as a case study of some of the wider debates currently taking place within International Relations theory. Using the conceptual framework developed by English School theorists, specifically their concept of international society and the related idea of ""good international citizenship"",