Humanitarianism in question

• Titel: Humanitarianism in question
• Titelzusatz: politics, power, ethics
• Mitwirkende: Barnett, Michael N. [Hrsg.]
• Verf.angabe: ed. by Michael Barnett ...
• Verlagsort: Ithaca [u.a.]
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Jahr: 2008
• Umfang: X, 303 S.
• Illustrationen: graph. Darst.
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Cornell paperbacks
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• Inhalt: Humanitarianism : a brief history of the present / Michael Barnett and Thomas G. WeissThe rise of emergency relief aid / James D. Fearon -- The imperative to reduce suffering : charity, progress, and emergencies in the field of humanitarian action / Craig Calhoun -- Saying "no" to Wal-Mart? : money and morality in professional humanitarianism / Stephen Hopgood -- Humanitarian organizations : accountable--why, to whom, for what, and how? / Janice Gross Stein -- The grand strategies of humanitarianism / Michael Barnett and Jack Snyder -- The power of holding humanitarianism hostage and the myth of protective principles / Laura Hammond -- Sacrifice, triage, and global humanitarianism / Peter Redfield -- The distributive commitments of international NGOs / Jennifer C. Rubenstein -- Humanitarianism as a scholarly vocation / Michael Barnett -- Humanitarianism and practitioners : social science matters / Peter J. Hoffman and Thomas G. Weiss.
• ISBN: 0-8014-4486-1
• ISBN: 0-8014-7301-2
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-4486-9
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7301-2
• Schlagwörter: (s)Humanitäre Hilfe
• Dokumenttyp: Aufsatzsammlung
• Sprache: eng
• Sonstige Nr.: Identnummer: 2007036965
• RVK-Notation: MK 3700
• RVK-Notation: MK 8800
• Sach-SW: Humanitäre Hilfe
• Sach-SW: Aufsatzsammlung
• Sach-SW: Aufsatzsammlung
• Sach-SW: Humanitäre Hilfe
• Sach-SW: Auslands- und Entwicklungshilfe
• Sach-SW: Humanitäre Lage
• K10plus-PPN: 543964361

Abstract

Humanitarianism : a brief history of the present / Michael Barnett and Thomas G. Weiss -- The rise of emergency relief aid / James D. Fearon -- The imperative to reduce suffering : charity, progress, and emergencies in the field of humanitarian action / Craig Calhoun -- Saying "no" to Wal-Mart? : money and morality in professional humanitarianism / Stephen Hopgood -- Humanitarian organizations : accountable--why, to whom, for what, and how? / Janice Gross Stein -- The grand strategies of humanitarianism / Michael Barnett and Jack Snyder -- The power of holding humanitarianism hostage and the myth of protective principles / Laura Hammond -- Sacrifice, triage, and global humanitarianism / Peter Redfield -- The distributive commitments of international NGOs / Jennifer C. Rubenstein -- Humanitarianism as a scholarly vocation / Michael Barnett -- Humanitarianism and practitioners : social science matters / Peter J. Hoffman and Thomas G. Weiss