The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention

""This superb book offers not only an excellent, accessible, and comprehensive introduction to key issues in the ethics of intervention, but also important original analysis of those issues. The discussion throughout is admirably clear, engaging, and incisive. The result is a first-rate textbook that is also a valuable contribution to research on the ethics of war and peace."" - Helen Frowe, Stockholm University, Sweden ""In this important book, Jonathan Parry tackles the thorny issue of the ethics of armed humanitarian intervention. The result is an insightful read that covers the key issues in a comprehensive manner, all the while remaining accessible throughout. This book is a must read for anyone interested in the ethics of intervention, including political scientists, International Relations scholars, and philosophers."" - Rita Floyd, University of Birmingham, UK ""A fantastic book! Parry has done a terrific job in exploring the ethics of humanitarian intervention in a careful, precise, and thorough manner. The writing is clear and easy to follow. The chapters are detailed and cover the main challenges surrounding humanitarian intervention interestingly and diligently."" - James Pattison, University of Manchester, UK ""This book is an admirable, opinionated summary of contemporary discussions of the ethics of armed humanitarian intervention. Parry makes some original arguments while charitably discussing key scholars and their views. I recommend it to advanced students and scholars alike."" - Eamon Aloyo, Leiden University, The Netherlands