Humanitarianism in Question : Politics, Power, Ethics /

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This volume addresses the humanitarian identity crisis, including humanitarianism's relationship to accountability, great powers, privatization and corporate philanthropy, warlords, and the ethical evaluations that inform life-and-death decision making during and after emergencies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946-, Barnett, Michael N., 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Katastrofbistånd.
Humanitärt bistånd.
Humanitäre Hilfe
International relief.
Humanitarianism.
Humanitarian assistance.
Altruism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)
Altruisme.
Secours international.
Aide humanitaire.
Altruism
Relief Work
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This volume addresses the humanitarian identity crisis, including humanitarianism's relationship to accountability, great powers, privatization and corporate philanthropy, warlords, and the ethical evaluations that inform life-and-death decision making during and after emergencies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages): illustrations.
ISBN:9780801461538

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