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1. The Purpose of Force

Martha Finnemore

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
1. The Purpose of Force 1
2. Sovereign Default and Military Intervention 24
3. Changing Norms of Humanitarian Intervention 52
4. Intervention and International Order 85
5. How Purpose Changes 141
Appendix: Measuring Material Distribution of Power 163
Index 169

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
1. The Purpose of Force 1
2. Sovereign Default and Military Intervention 24
3. Changing Norms of Humanitarian Intervention 52
4. Intervention and International Order 85
5. How Purpose Changes 141
Appendix: Measuring Material Distribution of Power 163
Index 169

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