Blinded by humanity : inside the UN's humanitarian operations /: inside the UN's humanitarian operations. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Blinded by humanity : inside the UN's humanitarian operations /: inside the UN's humanitarian operations. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Blinded by humanity : inside the UN's humanitarian operations
- Further Information:
- Note: Jesus Martin-Barbero ; foreword by Mark Malloch-Brown.
- Authors:
- Barber, Martin
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword by Lord Malloch-Brown; Preface; Introduction; 1 Starting out -- In Laos; 2 Across the Mekong -- With Indo-Chinese refugees in Thailand; 3 Refugees, asylum-seekers and the internally displaced -- The view from Europe in the 1980s; 4 Afghanistan -- The missed opportunities; 5 Crisis in Europe's backyard -- Coordinating international efforts in Bosnia and Herzegovina; 6 A Secretary-General from the United Nations -- Kofi Annan's impact on how the UN deals with crises 7 Landmines -- The hidden mutilators8 Aid from Arabia -- Lessons for the West?; 9 Pulling it all together -- Coordination of humanitarian response; 10 Blinded by humanity?; Appendix -- 'How can I get a job with the United Nations?'; Suggested further reading; Acronyms; Glossary; Plates
- Publisher Details:
- London : I.B. Tauris
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages f plates), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 341.584
Humanitarian intervention
Sovereignty
Human rights -- International cooperation
LAW / International
Human rights -- International cooperation
Humanitarian intervention
Peacekeeping forces
Sovereignty
Humanitarian intervention
Sovereignty
United Nations -- Peacekeeping forces
United Nations. -- Security council
Electronic books
Electronic books
Peacekeeping forces - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780857738066
0857738062 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781784530679
1784530670 - Notes:
- Note: Print version record.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.118536
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