Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 359 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0815721374
,
0815721382
,
1283046776
,
9780815721376
,
9780815721383
,
9781283046770
Inhalt:
"Examines the evolution of the international community's understanding and commitment to the concept of 'humanitarian protection, ' focusing on the inconsistencies inherent in responses from Rwanda to Katrina in order to demonstrate the challenges and limitations of protecting future vulnerable populations from war and natural disasters"--Provided by publisher
Inhalt:
Humanitarian principles and international law -- Human rights and protection -- Protection and humanitarian assistance : communities and governments -- The UN and NGOs in humanitarian operations -- Global governance -- Humanitarian dilemmas -- Natural disasters and protection -- Paying for protection : humanitarian financing -- Future challenges for humanitarian actors -- Concluding observations and recommendations
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ferris, Elizabeth G Politics of protection Washington, D.C : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011
Sprache:
Englisch
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