Human Security and International Law : Prospects and Problems.

Half title page -- Title page -- Title verso -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Origins and Development of the Concept of Human Security -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORY AND ANTECEDENTS OF THE CONCEPT -- ARTICULATION AND USE OF THE CONCEPT -- 2 Understanding Human Security -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINING HUMAN SECURITY -- THE UTILITY OF HUMAN SECURITY -- THE CONCEPTUAL AND NORMATIVE CONTENT OF HUMAN SECURITY -- 3 Human Security and International Law -- INTRODUCTION -- INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE HUMAN SECURITY AGENDA -- THE HUMAN-CENTRED APPROACH IN INTERNATIONAL LAW -- COMMON CONCERN AND RESPONSIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Human Security and 'Humanitarian Intervention' -- INTRODUCTION -- THE LEGAL DEBATE -- THE DEBATE THROUGH THE LENS OF HUMAN SECURITY -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Human Security and Forced Displacement -- INTRODUCTION -- INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW -- HUMAN SECURITY AND FORCED DISPLACEMENT -- CONCLUSION -- 6 Human Security and the 'Small Arms Pandemic' -- INTRODUCTION -- THE EVOLVING LEGAL FRAMEWORK -- SALW AND HUMAN SECURITY -- CONCLUSION -- 7 Health and Human Security -- INTRODUCTION -- DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND HEALTH -- HEALTH, SECURITY, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion -- HUMAN SECURITY AS A CHALLENGE TO INTERNATIONAL LAW -- ASSESSING THE UTILITY OF HUMAN SECURITY -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book evaluates the concept of human security in terms of international law and sheds light on debates about it's potential and limitations.

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