Humanitarian Intervention and the Distribution of Sovereignty in International Law

Ethics and International Affairs 22 (4):369-393 (2008)
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Legal debates about humanitarian intervention tend to assume that its legitimacy is irrelevant to its legality, while political theorists often assume the inverse. This paper defends an alternative account, which sees the legality and legitimacy of humanitarian intervention as intertwined.

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10.1111/j.1747-7093.2008.00172.x

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