World in Crisis: Populations in Danger at the End of the 20th Century

ISBN-13: 9781138417106 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

M�cins Sans Fronti�s/Doctors Without Borders

Opis

With frontline reports from around the world World in Crisis explores many of the issues at the heart of contemporary humanitarian aid and highlights what can be done to alleviate human suffering in the future.

Recenzje

'This book is an important contribution to the literature on civilian protection in contemporary civil wars World in Crisis has useful chapters on conflict in Chechnya, Bosnia, Rwanda, Sudan and Liberia, on medical relief during conflict, and on the gap between international law and the protection afforded to civilians in practice. - - Times Literary Supplement

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Protection of Civilians in Conflict, Ed Schenkenberg van Mierop; Chapter 2 Frontline Medicine, Mike Toole; Chapter 3 International Humanitarian Action, Pierre Gassmann; Chapter 4 The Plight of the World’s Refugees, François Jean; Chapter 5 Falling Through the Net, Julia Groenewold, Stephan van Praet; Chapter 6 International Law and Reality, Iain Guest, Françoise Bouchet-Saulnier; Chapter 7 Liberia, Fabrice Weissman; Chapter 8 Bosnia, Stephan Oberreit, Pierre Salignon; Chapter 9 Chechnya, François Jean; Chapter 10 Rwanda Two Years After, Vincent Faber; Chapter 11 The Sudan, Marelle Hart, Stephan van Praet;

O autorze

Médicins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders