| Description |
403 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Military and humanitarian government in the age of intervention / Didier Fassin and Mariella Pandolfi -- The idea of emergency : humanitarian action and global (dis)order / Craig Calhoun -- The politics of catastrophization : emergency and exception / Adi Ophir -- Emergency-based predatory capitalism : the rule of law, alternative dispute resolution, and development / Ugo Mattei -- Utopias of power : from human security to the responsibility to protect / Chowra Makaremi -- Between compassion and conservatism : a genealogy of humanitarian sensibilities / Vanessa Pupavac -- From paradox to paradigm : the permanent state of emergency in the Balkans / Mariella Pandolfi -- The verge of crisis : doctors without borders in Uganda / Peter Redfield -- Compassionate militarization : the management of a natural disaster in Venezuela / Paula Vásquez Lezama -- From denial to emergency : governing indigenous communities in Australia / Deirdre Howard-Wagner -- Complex engagements : responding to violence in postconflict Aceh / Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Byron J. Good, and Jesse Grayman -- Heart of humaneness : the moral economy of humanitarian intervention / Didier Fassin -- An emancipatory imperium? Power and principle in the humanitarian government / Alex de Waal -- Benevolent dictatorship : the formal logic of humanitarian government / Laurence McFalls -- The passions of protection : sovereign authority and humanitarian war / Anne Orford -- Experts, reporters, witnesses : the making of anthropologists in states of emergency / George E. Marcus. |
| Subject |
Humanitarian intervention.
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Humanitarian intervention. |
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Humanitarian assistance.
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Humanitarian assistance. |
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Emergency management -- International cooperation.
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Emergency management -- International cooperation. |
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Emergency management. |
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Disaster relief -- International cooperation.
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Disaster relief -- International cooperation. |
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Disaster relief. |
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Conflict management -- International cooperation.
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Conflict management -- International cooperation. |
| Added Author |
Fassin, Didier.
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Pandolfi, Mariella.
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| ISBN |
9781935408000 |
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1935408003 |
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