Between Anarchy and Society

Trusteeship and the Obligations of Power
Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-926026-3
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 226 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 508 g

The international administration of troubled states - whether in Bosnia, Kosovo, or East Timor - has seen a return to the principle of trusteeship. Drawing on history, law, and international relations theory, William Bain presents an authoritative and forceful account of this crucial and misunderstood phenomenon.

The international administration of troubled states - whether in Bosnia, Kosovo, or East Timor - has seen a return to the principle of trusteeship; that is when some form of international supervision is required in a particular territory in order both to

1. Introduction; 2. The Obligations of Power; 3. The Internationalization of Trusteeship; 4. Trusteeship as an Institution of International Society; 5. The Destruction of the Legitimacy of Trusteeship; 6. The New Paternalism; 7. Trusteeship, International Society, and the Limit of Obligation; Bibliography; Index

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bain, William

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Friedens- und Konfliktforschung
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationale Menschen- und Minderheitenrechte, Kinderrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Konflikt- und Friedensforschung, Rüstungskontrolle, Abrüstung

Über Autor(innen)

(Lecturer in International Politics, University of Glasgow)