This series delves into the intricate relationships between peace, conflict, and development on a global scale. It examines the dynamic interactions that shape societies and international relations. Readers can expect in-depth analyses of the root causes of conflict, strategies for peacebuilding, and sustainable development models. It serves as essential reading for anyone interested in global politics and social change.
This volume explores the development and application of responsibility to protect (R2P), a principle which - according to its supporters - has evolved into a new type of responsive norm regarding how the international community should react to serious and deliberate human rights violations.
Principles, Promises and Practicalities
The book delves into the evolution and implementation of the responsibility to protect (R2P) principle, highlighting its emergence as a crucial norm guiding the international community's response to severe human rights abuses. It examines the theoretical underpinnings of R2P and its practical applications, addressing the challenges and debates surrounding its effectiveness in preventing atrocities and protecting vulnerable populations.