Humanitarian intervention and the hermeneutics of suspicion and naïveté : beyond suspicion

This book uses Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutic phenomenology of suspicion and naïveté to shift the focus of the ideology of humanitarian intervention from the distorting (Marxism, realism) and legitimizing (social constructivism) to the integrating function of this ideology. In this context, the b...

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Main Author Akrivoulis, Dimitrios E. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Routledge, 2026.
SeriesInterventions.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003203391
1003203396
9781040403709
1040403700
9781040403525
1040403522
9781032066875
Physical Description1 online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Chapter 1 The 'hermeneutics of suspicion' and humanitarian intervention Chapter 2 Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutics of suspicion and naïveté Chapter 3 The ideology of humanitarian intervention Chapter 4 The Holocaust metanarrative and the Kosovo intervention Chapter 5 The hermeneutics of suspicion and naïveté in the Kosovo intervention Chapter 6 Beyond suspicion in the critique of humanitarian intervention Conclusion