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New humanitarianism : Britain and Sierra Leone, 1997-2003 / Tanja Schümer.
LIBRA HV555.G7 S38 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schümer, Tanja.
- Series:
- Palgrave studies in development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanitarian assistance--Great Britain--History.
- Humanitarian assistance.
- Humanitarianism--History.
- Humanitarianism.
- Humanitarian assistance--Sierra Leone--History.
- History.
- Sierra Leone.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 204 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Summary:
- This book analyses the contents and consistency of the British New Humanitarianism and its application to Sierra Leone, investigating the effectiveness of policy implementation and the capacity of humanitarian assistance addressing broader political objectives. Placing the experience of Sierra Leone in context with other countries--Sudan and Iraq, Tanja Schü mer draws key conclusions regarding the future for international humanitarian policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-193) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0230545173
- 9780230545175
- OCLC:
- 182857009
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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