The United Nations Security Council in the age of human rights / edited by Jared Genser, Bruno Stagno Ugarte
- Bib ID:
- 6577771
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014
- xxiii, 519 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9781107040076
- 1107040078
- Summary:
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"The United Nations Security Council in the Age of Human Rights is the first comprehensive look at the human-rights dimensions of the work of the only body within the United Nations system capable of compelling action by its member states. Known popularly for its failure to prevent mass atrocities in Rwanda, the former Yugoslavia, and Syria, the breadth and depth of the Security Council's work on human rights in recent decades is much broader"--
- Full contents:
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- Part I: The Security Council and human rights
- Evolution of the Security Council's engagement on human rights / Bruno Stagno Ugarte and Jared Genser Part II: Thematic work of the Security Council
- Civilians and armed conflict / Rosa Brooks
- Women, peace, and security / Janet Benshoof
- Children and armed conflict / Shamala Kandiah Thompson
- Part III: Securing, maintaining, and building peace
- UN peacekeeping and human rights / Mari Katayanagi
- Coordination with other UN organs / Bertrand G. Ramcharan
- Part IV: Law and justice
- Accountability for international crimes : special tribunals and referrals to the International Criminal Court / William A. Schabas
- Targeted sanctions and due process of law / Jared Genser and Kate Barth
- Enhancing rule of law / Axel Marschik
- Part V: Case studies
- Rwanda / Roméo A. Dallaire and Krystel Carrier
- Bosnia-Herzegovina / Geoffrey Nice and Nena Tromp
- Timor-Leste / José Ramos-Horta and Benedict Rogers
- Sudan (Darfur) / Bruno Stagno Ugarte
- Democratic Republic of the Congo / Anthony W. Gambino
- Kosovo / Søren Jessen-Petersen
- Libya / Philippe Kirsch and Mohamed S. Helal
- Syria / Richard Gowan and Paul Sérgio Pinheiro
- Part VI: Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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