TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adams,Simon
TI  - Mass atrocities, the responsibility to protect and the future of human rights: 'if not now, when?' 
SN  - 9780367551285
U1  - 341.4/8 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - United Kingdom: 
PB  - Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Responsibility to protect (International law)
KW  - Atrocities
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Human rights
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [134-135) and index; Introduction: It wasn't supposed to be this way -- 1. Why humans commit atrocities and how societies can change -- 2. Regime change in Libya -- 3. Moments on the margins of Syria's civil war -- 4. Terrorism, genocide and the Islamic State -- 5. Climate change and mass atrocities -- 6. The fate of the Rohingya and the future of human rights -- 7. Conclusion: The mass graves that were not dug
N2  - This book ambitiously weaves together history and politics to explain all of the major situations where mass atrocities have occurred, or been prevented, over the 15 years since the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P) was adopted at the 2005 UN World Summit--back cover
ER  -