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Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises /

Extensive news coverage of humanitarian crises, especially on television, has led to a strong public awareness of the importance of humanitarian activities. This innovative book examines the evolution of Japan's response to humanitarian crises, placing it in the context of global debates on hum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nishikawa, Yukiko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Extensive news coverage of humanitarian crises, especially on television, has led to a strong public awareness of the importance of humanitarian activities. This innovative book examines the evolution of Japan's response to humanitarian crises, placing it in the context of global debates on humanitarianism. Tracing developments from the Meiji period through to the present day, the book explores the broader cultural and historical framework within which Japanese humanitarian ideas and attitudes to human rights have developed. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach the book analyzes Japa.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
ISBN:0203029321
9780203029329
9781134224746
1134224745
9781134224692
1134224699
9781134224739
1134224737
9780415649407
0415649404