Humanitarian Intervention

Lowe, Vaughan; Tzanakopoulos, Antonios

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Humanitarian Intervention

University of Oxford - Faculty of Law

October 15, 2010

MAX PLANCK ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, Rüdiger Wolfrum, ed., Oxford University Press, 2012

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This entry discusses 'humanitarian intervention' as an autonomous justification for the use of force in international law.

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Keywords: Humanitarian Intervention, Use of Force, Non-Intervention, Self-Defence, Collective Humanitarian Intervention, Interference, Humanitarian Assistance, Humanitarian Crisis, Humanitarian Catastrophe, UN, Security Council, General Assembly, Unilateral Humanitarian Intervention

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Date posted: November 4, 2010 ; Last revised: June 10, 2011

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Lowe, Vaughan and Tzanakopoulos, Antonios, Humanitarian Intervention (October 15, 2010). MAX PLANCK ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, Rüdiger Wolfrum, ed., Oxford University Press, 2012. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1701560

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Vaughan Lowe University of Oxford - Faculty of Law ( email ) St. Cross Building St. Cross Road Oxford, OX1 3UJ United Kingdom
Antonios Tzanakopoulos (Contact Author) University of Oxford - Faculty of Law ( email ) St. Cross Building St. Cross Road Oxford, OX1 3UJ United Kingdom HOME PAGE: http://www.law.ox.ac.uk/profile/antonios.tzanakopoulos

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Humanitarian Intervention

Vaughan Lowe

Antonios Tzanakopoulos

Date posted: November 4, 2010 ; Last revised: June 10, 2011

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Vaughan Lowe

Antonios Tzanakopoulos (Contact Author)