Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nishikawa, Yukiko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series.
Subjects:
Humanitarian assistance, Japanese.
Humanitarianism.
Aide humanitaire japonaise.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Humanitarian assistance, Japanese
Humanitarianism
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Discourse of humanitarianism in major political theories
  • 2. Genesis of Japanese humanitarianism : ethics in Japanese society
  • 3. Japanese humanitarian assistance since the end of the Second World War
  • 4. Japanese humanitarian ideas and practice : a study through the East Timor case
  • 5. The political dimension of Japanese humanitarianism.

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