Rethinking humanitarian intervention in the 21st century / edited by Aiden Warren and Damian Grenfell.

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Notes on contributors -- Foreword -- Abbreviations and acronyms. Introduction / Aiden Warren and Damian Grenfell. Part 1 The evolution of humanitarian interventions in a global era : Rethinking humanitarian-military interventions: violence and modernity in an age of globalisation / Damian Grenfell -- Peace in the twenty-first century: states, capital and institutions / Oliver P. Richmond -- The evolution of economic interventions and the violence of international accountability over the longue durée / Bronwen Everill -- Changing patterns of social connection across interventions: unravelling aberrant globalisation / Paul Battersby. Part 2 The limits of sovereignty and the ethics of interventions : A framework for reimagining order and justice: transitions in violence and interventions in a global era / Michaelene Cox -- Humanitarian intervention? Responding ethically to globalising violence in an age of mediated violence / Paul James -- "Manifestly failing" and "unwilling or unable" as intervention formulas: a critical assessment / Ingvild Bode -- Interventions and the limits of the responsibility to protect: regional organisations and the global south / Joseph Hongoh -- Regulating the abstraction of violence: interventions and the deployment of new technologies globally / Aiden Warren. Part 3 The politics of post-intervention (re-)building and humanitarian engagement : (Re-)building the world: local agency and human security in the new millennium / Trudy Fraser -- Who rebuilds? Local roles in rebuilding shattered societies / Susan H. Allen -- Transforming the discourse of civil-military interaction in humanitarian environments / Vandra Harris. Index.

These insightful essays focus on the challenges associated with interventions when facing conflict and human rights violations, unmitigated systematic violence, state re-building, human mobility and dislocation. Case studies including Kosovo, Timor-Leste, Syria, Libya and Iraq.