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The International Humanitarian Order

The International Humanitarian Order

Michael Barnett

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415776318
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This book provides a critical exploration of the politics and practice of global ethical interventions. Organized in four parts Michael Barnett examines the tensions in the relationship between global governance, ethics, and international order.

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