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Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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Britain and genocide: historical and contemporary parameters of national responsibility [PDF]
This article (originally given as the Annual War Studies Lecture at King's College, London, on 25 January 2010) challenges the assumption that Britain's relationship to genocide is constituted by its `vigilance towards the genocide of others.
Shaw, Martin
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"Utopian in the right sense": The Responsibility to Protect and the Logical Necessity of Reform [PDF]
In this article I argue that the claims made about the efficacy of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) echo the pejorative conceptions of “utopianism” advanced by E. H.
Aidan Hehir +41 more
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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“Genocide Is Worth It": Broadening the Logic of Atrocity Prevention for State Actors
Of particular focus in this piece is the communication of the logic of atrocity prevention to State actors. As genocide studies has developed as a field, we also have become more insular; professionalizing how we operate in such a way that it has pulled ...
James E. Waller
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The ongoing Burundi crisis offers a unique opportunity to scrutinize the changing political economy of preventive framing of violence, and particularly genocide as a representational resource in prevention.
Andrea Purdeková
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Excesses of responsibility: the limits of law and the possibilities of politics [PDF]
Since 1945 responsibility for atrocity has been individualized, and international tribunals and courts have been given effective jurisdiction over it.
Ainley, Kirsten
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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R2P’s “Ulterior Motive Exemption” and the Failure to Protect in Libya
Mass atrocity prevention has been controversial, both when members of the international community have taken action as well as when they have failed to do so.
Jeffrey Bachman
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Proving Genocide? Forensic Expertise and the ICTY [PDF]
This article works towards developing a theoretical framework outlining the premises and parameters under which forensic experts operate during various stages of international criminal investigations and the presentation of expert witness testimony in ...
Klinkner, Melanie Josefine
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