The Kosovo Tragedy

The Human Rights Dimensions
Erscheinungsjahr 2000
ISBN: 978-0-7146-8126-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 605 g

The 1999 conflict in Kosovo is seen as being as significant for international affairs as the pulling down of the Berlin Wall, because of the centrality of human rights in the build-up, conduct and aftermath of the war. This volume is an attempt to explore this human rights tragedy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Booth, Ken

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Perspectives - ethnic cleansing, Carrie Booth Walling; genocide, Daniela Kroslak, Tim Dunne; mass rape in war, Caroline Kennedy-Pipe, Penny Stanley; prologue -implementation lessons from Bosnia, Marianne Hanson; Osce verification experiences in Kosovo, William Walker; human rights abuses in Kosovo, Alex Bellamy; war - NATO policy - issues of legality and legitimacy, Nicholas J. Wheeler; the rights of refugees and the responsibilities of others, Jim Whitman; international humanitarian war and the Kosovo operations, Hilaire McCoubrey; war crimes, Marc Weller; aftermath - the human rights dimensions of the Kosovo Accords, Eric Herring; can human rights be secured? the problems of post-conflict implementation, Ian Mitchell; human rights from the bottom up, Jasmina Husanovic; forum -is humanitarian war a contradiction in terms? Tarak Barkaun et al.

Über Autor(innen)

Adrian Aooth