Unsettled Balance
Ethics, Security, and Canada’s International Relations
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Unsettled Balance
Ethics, Security, and Canada’s International Relations
Table of Contents
Introduction
Ethics and Security: New Issues and Contexts for Decision Making / Rosalind Warner
Part 1: Freedom from Fear: Humanitarianism and Military Security
1 The Responsibility to Protect: From Evolving Norm to Practice / W. Andy Knight
2 War-Fighting and the Decline of Humanitarian Space in Canadian Security Policy / Alistair Edgar
3 The Commercial Military and Security Services Industry: A Canadian Consideration? / Chris Hendershot
Part 2: Security across Borders
4 Charter Values and Post-9/11 Security and Terrorism Law and Policy: Comparing Canada’s “Home” and “Away” Games / Barbara J. Falk
5 The Ethics of Mega-Event Security: When the World Comes to Visit / Veronica Kitchen
Part 3: Freedom from Want: Development, Gender, and Environment
6 What Does It Mean to Be a Country of Focus? Canada’s Foreign Aid to Ethiopia / David R. Black and Rebecca Tiessen
7 Losing Gender Equality along the Way: The Failure to Mainstream Gender in Canada’s Commitments to International Security and Development / Rebecca Tiessen and Sarah Tuckey
8 Spreading the Guilt: Canada and Climate Change Adaptation Funding / Peter Stoett
Part 4: Regional Security: Countries and Areas
9 Ethics, Security, and Free-Trade Agreements: The Case of the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement / Jim Rochlin
10 Canada’s Moral Identity in Africa and Its Implications for Policy in the Twenty-First Century / Edward Akuffo
Conclusion: Moving Forward with Ethics and Security / Rosalind Warner
Questions for Discussion
Suggested Readings
Index
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