Do No Harm : How Aid Can Support Peace--Or War / Mary B. Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Mary B., Author.

Contributor:

Anderson, Mary B., Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Do No Harm challenges aid agency staff to take responsibility for the ways that their assistance affects conflicts.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

Part 1. War and the Impact of External Aid

2. Today’s Wars and the Pursuit of Justice

3. Characteristics of Conflict Areas

4. Aid’s Impact on Conflict Through Resource Transfers

5. Aid’s Impact on Conflict Through Implicit Ethical Messages

6. Framework for Analyzing Aid’s Impact on Conflict

Part 2. Local Capacities for Peace

Introduction to Part 2

7. Food for Work: Rebuilding Homes in Tajikistan

8. Children in Civil War: Programming Toward Peace in Lebanon

9. Norms of Humanitarian Conduct: Disseminating International Humanitarian Law in Burundi

10. The Harmony Project: Peace Building Amid Poverty in India

11. Village Rehabilitation: Supporting Local Rebuilding in Somalia

Part 3. Conclusion

12. Reflecting on the Role of Aid

List of Acronyms

Notes

Bibliographic Essay

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

ISBN:

1-68585-406-0

OCLC:

1334343315