Military intervention to protect civilians in danger has emerged as a key challenge for the West. This book explores the West's reaction to these challenges and some of the limits on its actions.

Colin McInnes, Nicholas J. Wheeler

Introduction: The Political and Moral Limits of Western Military Intervention to Protect Civilians in Danger, NICHOLAS J. WHEELER; Chapter 1 Fatal Attraction? Air Power and the West, COLIN McINNES; Chapter 2 The RMA and Intervention: A Sceptical View, COLIN S. GRAY; Chapter 3 Implications of the Weinberger Doctrine for American Military Intervention in a Post-Desert Storm Age, CORI E. DAUBER; Chapter 4 Missing the Story: The Media and the Rwandan Genocide, LINDA MELVERN; Chapter 5 The Doctrine Gap: The Enduring Problem of Contemporary Peace Support Operations Thinking, DOMINICK DONALD; Chapter 6 Fighting For Freetown: British Military Intervention in Sierra Leone, PAUL WILLIAMS; Chapter 7 The Role of Monitoring and Verification, TREVOR FINDLAY; Chapter 8 Bosnia and Kosovo: Interpreting the Gender Dimensions of Internationa Intervention, JAYNE RODGERS; Index;