Protection against genocide : mission impossible? / / edited by Neal Riemer

• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood, , 2000; London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (207 pages)
• Disciplina: 341.7/78
• Soggetto topico: Genocide
• Altri autori: RiemerNeal <1922->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-182) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Protection Against Genocide -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Urgent Need for a Global Human Rights Regime -- INTRODUCTION -- FOUR BADLY NEGLECTED NEEDS -- Strengthened Institutions and Actors -- Prudent Prevention -- Effectively Staged Implementation of Sanctions -- Just Humanitarian Intervention -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- 2 The Evolution of the International System and Its Impact On Protection Against Genocide -- INTRODUCTION -- THESIS -- THE END OF THE COLD WAR -- Humanitarian Intervention -- Northern Iraq, Somalia, and Bosnia -- The Rwanda Tragedy -- The Permanent International Criminal Court (ICC) -- GLOBALIZATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY -- THE SPREAD OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY -- THE COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION -- Tracking Responsibility -- Publicity and Policy -- A Genocide Early Warning System -- Global Integration and the Crucial Role of NGOs -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- 3 The Three P's of Genocide Prevention: With Application to a Genocide Foretold-Rwanda -- INTRODUCTION -- IS IT OUR PROBLEM? -- IS IT PRUDENT TO PREVENT GENOCIDE? -- IS DEMOCRACY THE ANSWER? -- HOW CAN WE ANTICIPATE AND DETER GENOCIDE? -- FORECASTING AND PREVENTION OF GENOCIDE: THE CASE OF RWANDA -- Modern Times-The Past Generation: 1960-1990 (Figure 3.1, Column 1) -- Early-Warning Time: 1990-July 1993 (Figure 3.1, Column 2) -- Crisis-Warning Time: August 1993-April 1994 (Figure 3.1, Column 3) -- Warnings Ignored -- Consequences and Aftermath of Genocide in Rwanda -- CONCLUSION: THE POTENTIAL FOR AND IMPEDIMENTS TO PREVENTION -- NOTES -- 4 Economic Sanctions and Genocide: Too Little, Too Late, and Sometimes Too Much -- INTRODUCTION -- CAN SANCTIONS EFFECTIVELY PROTECT POPULATIONS AGAINST GENOCIDE? -- The Rwandan Case -- Sanctions and the Yugoslav War -- Iraq's Ordeal: Can Sanctions Be Genocidal?. ; THE FUTURE OF SANCTIONS IN DEALING WITH GENOCIDE -- FINANCIAL SANCTIONS -- ARMS EMBARGOES -- TRAVEL AND INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION BANS -- THE FUTURE AGENDA -- NOTES -- 5 Can an International Criminal Court Prevent and Punish Genocide? -- INTRODUCTION -- CREATING AN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT -- The Need for an International Criminal Court -- VISIONS OF A PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT -- STRIKING A BARGAIN -- DEFINITIONAL HURDLES -- FLAWS IN THE ICC STATUTE -- Problems with the Court's Jurisdiction -- Problems with Amendments -- THE EFFECT OF U.S. NONPARTICIPATION -- FUTURE PROSPECTS -- NOTES -- 6 A UN Constabulary to Enforce the Law on Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CONTEXT: THE CREATION OF THE PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT -- TOWARD A UNITED NATIONS CONSTABULARY FORCE -- Some Issues of Jurisdiction -- Deciding When to Deploy the UN Constabulary -- Functions of the Proposed UN Constabulary -- Structure of the Proposed UN Constabulary -- POLITICAL OBSTACLES -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- 7 On Humanitarian Intervention -- INTRODUCTION -- PRELIMINARY PROBLEMS: LANGUAGE -- INTERVENTION: PROBLEMS OF JUSTIFICATION, AGENCY, AND CAPABILITY -- NOTES -- 8 Conclusion -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CRITIQUE: FOUR DIFFICULTIES -- Difficulty 1: Strengthening the Institutions and Actors of a Global Human Rights Regime -- Difficulty 2: Prudent Prevention -- Difficulty 3: Articulating the Theory and Practice of Wisely Staged Implementation -- Difficulty 4: Just Humanitarian Intervention -- THE FULLER DEFENSE OF A BREAKTHROUGH TO A GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Appendix 1 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- ARTICLE I -- ARTICLE II -- ARTICLE III -- ARTICLE IV -- ARTICLE V -- ARTICLE VI -- ARTICLE VII -- ARTICLE VIII -- ARTICLE IX -- ARTICLE X -- ARTICLE XI. ; ARTICLE XII -- ARTICLE XIII -- ARTICLE XIV -- ARTICLE XV -- ARTICLE XVI -- ARTICLE XVII -- ARTICLE XVIII -- ARTICLE XIX -- Appendix 2 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- PREAMBLE -- Article 1. -- Article 2. -- Article 3. -- Article 4. -- Article 5. -- Article 6. -- Article 7. -- Article 8. -- Article 9. -- Article 10. -- Article 11. -- Article 12. -- Article 13. -- Article 14. -- Article 15. -- Article 16. -- Article 17. -- Article 18. -- Article 19. -- Article 20. -- Article 21. -- Article 22. -- Article 23. -- Article 24. -- Article 25. -- Article 26. -- Article 27. -- Article 28. -- Article 29. -- Article 30. -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors.
• Titolo autorizzato: Protection against genocide
• ISBN: 979-82-16-00232-1; 0-313-00158-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818688703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II