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  • Kosovo and the "Internationals"

    Hope, Hubris, and the End of History

    by Aidan Hehir ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book applies insights into the nature and impact of hope from medical studies and political philosophy to contemporary international politics. It shows how the promotion of hope was central to the rise of the West, focusing on the case of statebuilding in Kosovo – widely regarded as one of the most iconic Western initiatives in the unipolar era. The book explores the effects of hope on both ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Hollow Norms and the Responsibility to Protect

    by Aidan Hehir ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explains why there is a pronounced disjuncture between R2P's habitual invocation and its actual influence, and why it will not make the transformative progress its proponents claim. Rather than disputing that R2P is a norm, or declaring that norms are insignificant, Hehir engages with post-positivist constructivist accounts on the role of norms to demonstrate first, that the efficacy of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Ethics of War and Peace Revisited

    Moral Challenges in an Era of Contested and Fragmented Sovereignty

    by Daniel R. Brunstetter, Jean-Vincent Holeindre, Aidan Hehir, Thomas Lindemann, Alex Giacomelli, Nigel Biggar, Kerstin Fisk, Jennifer M. Ramos, Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer0, Deborah Avant1, John Kelsay2, John R. Emery3, Shannon E. French4, Victoria Sisk5, Caroline Bass6, Frédéric Ramel7, Brian Orend8, Cian O'Driscoll9 ...
    How do we frame decisions to use or abstain from military force? Who should do the killing? Do we need new paradigms to guide the use of force? And what does “victory” mean in contemporary conflict?In many ways, these are timeless questions. But they should be revisited in light of changing circumstances in the twenty-first century. The post–Cold War, post-9/11 world is one of contested and ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Scale, Adjudication, and Documentation of Crimes Committed During the War in Kosovo

    Edited by Furtuna Sheremeti, Aidan Hehir ...
    Series series Southeast European Studies
    This book, compiled in cooperation with the Institute of Crimes Committed During the War in Kosovo, brings together renowned international scholars, legal practitioners, cultural analysts, and transitional justice experts to examine the Kosovo War (1998–1999) through multidisciplinary lenses. This collection provides an academically rigorous analysis of the crimes committed in Kosovo, exploring a ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • State-Building

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Aidan Hehir, Neil Robinson ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
    This study brings together internationally renowned academics to provide a detailed insight into the theory and practice of state-building.State-building is one of the dominant themes in contemporary international relations. This text addresses both the theoretical logic behind state-building and key practical manifestations of this phenomenon. Unlike ‘how-to’ manuals that seek to identify best ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Kosovo and Transitional Justice

    The Pursuit of Justice After Large Scale-Conflict

    Edited by Aidan Hehir, Furtuna Sheremeti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This book analyses efforts to achieve justice in Kosovo for victims of crimes committed during the conflict in the 1990s, relating this to broader debates on transitional justice.The war in Kosovo has come under the jurisdiction of a number of mechanisms which fit within the broader framework of transitional justice. These include international tribunals (the ICTY), international organisations ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Protecting Human Rights in the 21st Century

    Edited by Aidan Hehir, Robert W. Murray ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This book contributes to current debates on the protection of human rights in the 21st century.With the global economic collapse, the rise of the BRICS, the post-intervention chaos in Libya, the migration crisis in Europe, and the regional conflagration sparked by the conflict in Syria, the need to protect human rights has arguably never been greater. In light of the precipitous decline in global ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Kosovo, Intervention and Statebuilding

    The International Community and the Transition to Independence

    Edited by Aidan Hehir ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This book examines international engagement with Kosovo since NATO’s intervention in 1999, and looks at the three distinct phases of Kosovo’s development; intervention, statebuilding and independence.Kosovo remains a case study of central importance in international relations, illustrative of key political trends in the post-Cold War era. During each phase, international policy towards Kosovo has ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • International Law, Security and Ethics

    Policy Challenges in the post-9/11 World

    Edited by Aidan Hehir, Natasha Kuhrt, Andrew Mumford ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book examines the different ways in which the laws governing the use of force and the conduct of warfare have become subject to intense scrutiny and contestation since the initiation of the war on terror.Since the end of the Cold War, the nature of security challenges has changed radically and this change has been recognised by the UN, governments and academics around the world. The 911 ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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  • Hunger and Fury

    The Crisis of Democracy in the Balkans

    by Jasmin Mujanovic ...
    Less than two decades after the Yugoslav Wars ended, the edifice of parliamentary government in the Western Balkans is crumbling. This collapse sets into sharp relief the unreformed authoritarian tendencies of the region's entrenched elites, many of whom have held power since the early 1990s, and the hollowness of the West's "democratization" agenda. There is a widely held assumption that ... Read more

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  • European Integration of Western Balkans

    From Reconciliation to European Future

    by Lucia Vesnic-Alujevic ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    While most of Europe decided to unite in the 20th and 21st century, a country in the Balkans split into seven independent states. The efforts of these states to join the European Union and the reconciliation initiatives between the countries are detailed in this research paper. Despite the efforts of the countries of the region and of the EU, a lot of work is needed before these countries will ... Read more

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  • Understanding the War in Kosovo

    Edited by Florian Bieber, Zidas Daskalovski ...
    The war in Kosovo has been a defining moment in post-Cold War Europe. Kosovo has great importance beyond the Balkans as the most ambitious attempt of the international community to prevent internal conflicts and rebuild a society destroyed by war and ethnic cleansing. As the danger of ethnic conflict prevails in the region and elsewhere around the world, the experience of Kosovo offers important ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD