In the shadow of 'just wars' : violence, politics, and humanitarian action / edited by Fabrice Weissman. Transalted from French by Vincent Homolka, Roger Leverdier and Fiona Terry. English text edited by Fiona Terry.
Material type: TextPublication details: Ithaca NY : Cornell University Press, 2004Description: xi, 372 pISBN:- 9780801489112 (pbk.) :
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah - Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies Library On-Shelf | 363.34 WEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 26469-2001 |
Case studies of humanitarian interventions, involvements, and abstentions, noting the impact of government funds made available in echange for NGO participation in military actions such as Operation Iraqi Freedom. Also notes the problem of medicines that are discontinued because the only market is in poor countries, the rise of Islamic NGOs, and disasters made worse by lack of planning at national level and inability or unwilingness to accept international humanitarian aid.
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