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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Conor FoleyPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.309kg ISBN: 9781844676286ISBN 10: 1844676285 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 15 June 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsFoley provides a very useful, and alternative, review of the roots of contemporary political humanitarianism. Maria Ryan, Journal of American Studies When can massive and systematic violations of human rights within one state justify a foreign intervention? Today, few questions are more pressing. With this vital and necessary book Conor Foley outlines an important agenda for change. Philippe Sands QC, author of Lawless World and Torture Team . Fascinating and important ... rigorous and nuanced. Steven Poole, Guardian Poised to influence debate ... Foley's treatment of the court's legal issues is informed and direct. New York Times Book Review Fascinating and important ... rigorous and nuanced.A Steven Poole, Guardian Poised to influence debate ... Foley's treatment of the court's legal issues is informed and direct.A New York Times Book Review Author InformationA humanitarian aid worker, Conor Foley has been employed by a variety of human rights and humanitarian organizations, including Liberty, Amnesty International and the UNHCR, in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Colombia, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Liberia, Northern Uganda, the Caucasus and Bosnia-Herzegovina. His books include Combating Torture. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |