Mass atrocities, the responsibility to protect and the future of human rights 'if not now, when?' / Simon Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, Simon, 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021. |
| Description | ix, 143 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge global institutions series Global institutions series. ^A603911 |
| Contents | Introduction: It wasn't supposed to be this way -- 1. Why humans commit atrocities and how societies can change -- 2. Regime change in Libya -- 3. Moments on the margins of Syria's civil war -- 4. Terrorism, genocide and the Islamic State -- 5. Climate change and mass atrocities -- 6. The fate of the Rohingya and the future of human rights -- 7. Conclusion: The mass graves that were not dug. |
| Abstract | This book ambitiously weaves together history and politics to explain all of the major situations where mass atrocities have occurred, or been prevented, over the 15 years since the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P) was adopted at the 2005 UN World Summit--back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [134-135) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781000330724 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021425379 |
| ISBN | 0367551284 |
| ISBN | 9780367551285 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780367551292 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0367551292 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |