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The Purpose of intervention

Paperback • 2004 • English

The Purpose of intervention

By Martha Finnemore

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<p>Violence or the potential for violence is a fact of human existence. Many societies, including our own, reward martial success or skill at arms. The ways in which members of a particular society use force reveal a great deal about the nature of authority within the group and about its members' priorities. </p><p>Martha Finnemore uses one type of force, military intervention, as a window onto the shifting character of international society. She examines the changes, over the past 400 years, in...Show more

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9780801489594

Published year

2004

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English

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The Purpose of intervention

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Paperback

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