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Humanitarian Imperialism: Using Human Rights to Sell War

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 | #1032839 in Books |  Monthly Review Press |  2007-02-01 |  2006-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.45 x5.51l,.60 | File type: PDF | 176 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Well thought out polemic|By ewaffle|According to Richard Falk, a lawyer and specialist on international law, "Intervention is like the Mississippi River; it flows North to South. Terms like "humanitarian intervention" and "the responsibility to protect" are now ineradicable parts of the Western discourse on policy toward the global south, establishing a new norm in internationa|About the Author||Jean Bricmont is professor of theoretical physics at the University of Louvain, Belgium. He is the author of Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals’ Abuse of Science (with Alan Sokal) and other political and scientif

Since the end of the Cold War, the idea of human rights has been made into a justification for intervention by the world's leading economic and military powers—above all, the United States—in countries that are vulnerable to their attacks. The criteria for such intervention have become more arbitrary and self-serving, and their form more destructive, from Yugoslavia to Afghanistan to Iraq. Until the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the large parts of the left was of...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Humanitarian Imperialism: Using Human Rights to Sell War   |  Jean Bricmont. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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