The Pulse of Humanitarian Assistance

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Understanding the complex nature of international humanitarian action-particularly following natural disasters or armed conflicts-has been the mission of this unique series. This book explores the cutting-edge concerns that will affect how assistance is offered in the future. Featuring twelve origin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cahill, Kevin M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Fordham University Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
International relief.
Humanitarian assistance.
Disaster relief.
Conflict management.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Patients without borders / Bernard Kouchner
  • Protection of civilians in armed conflicts : a decade of promises / Sheri Fink
  • No justice without power : the case for humanitarian intervention / Alexander Van Tulleken
  • The humanitarian community and the private sector / Tim Cross
  • Looking beyond the "latest and greatest" / Christopher Holshek
  • Not if
  • but when and how? / Larry Hollingworth
  • The 2005 Pakistan earthquake / Nadeem Ahmed and Andrew MacLeod
  • Protecting societies in transition / Geoff Loane, Lois Austin, and Pat Gibbons
  • Internal displacement in West Africa : challenges and constraints / Claudia McGoldrick
  • Coordination and collaboration : an NGO view / Charles F. MacCormack
  • Being with them / Lluis Magriñà
  • Transformation from relief to a justice and solidarity focus / Joan Neal.

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