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1 online resource (224 pages) : maps. |
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polychrome |
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Political theory and contemporary politics
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Political theory and contemporary politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-203) and indexes. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface to the English Edition; Introduction; 1 Imperial Mapping and Balkan Nationalism; 2 Why the War Was Fought; 3 A War against Law; 4 An International ''Political Justice''; 5 The Consequences of the War; Conclusion; From Kosovo Polje to Seattle: Historico-political Chronology, 1389-1999; Selected Bibliography; Name Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Summary |
* Powerful, passionate and highly topical critique of humanitarian intervention* International political theorist with eight top-selling books""Whoever invokes humanity wants to cheat.""In this first time translation in English, Danilo Zolo considers Carl Schmitt''s maxim in the context of the ""humanitarian war"" waged against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the Spring of 1999 by 19 NATO countries. This erudite and disturbing book is a political, legal and philosophical reflection on an extraordinary display of Western Power and its present and future impact on the global system of inte. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Kosovo War (1998-1999) |
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Kosovo War, 1998-1999.
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Europe -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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Europe. |
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Politics and government. |
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1989- |
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Since 1989 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Poole, Federico, translator.
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Poole, Gordon, translator.
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Added Title |
Chi dice umanità . English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001040407
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Print version: Zolo, Danilo. Invoking humanity : war, law and global order. London : Continuum, 2002 xiii, 209 pages ; 22 cm. Political theory and contemporary politics 9780826456557 (DLC) 2001047479 |
ISBN |
9781441179722 (electronic book) |
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1441179720 (electronic book) |
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0826456553 |
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0826456561 (paperback) |
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9780826456557 |
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9780826456564 (paperback) |
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