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Humanitarian negotiations revealed : the MSF experience / Claire Magone, Michael Neuman and Fabrice Weissman, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2011Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781849045254
  • 1849045259
  • 9781849041621
  • 1849041628
  • 1849041636
  • 9781849041638
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.1 23
LOC classification:
  • RA393
NLM classification:
  • WA 295
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- List of Maps -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Acting at Any Price? -- PART I: STORIES -- Sri Lanka: Amid All-Out War -- Ethiopia: A Fool's Game in Ogaden -- Yemen: A Low Profile -- Afghanistan: Regaining Leverage -- Pakistan: The Other Side of the COIN -- Somalia: Everything is Open to Negotiation -- Gaza Strip: A Perilous Transition -- Myanmar: "Golfing with the Generals" -- Nigeria: Public (Health) Relations -- India: The Expert and the Militant -- South Africa: MSF, an African NGO? -- France: Managing the "Undesirables" -- PART II: HISTORY -- Silence Heals ... From the Cold War to the War on Terror, MSF Speaks Out: A Brief History -- Caring for Health -- Natural Disasters: "Do Something!" -- Epilogue: In the Name of Emergency. How MSF Adapts and Justifies its Choices -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of M�edecin Sans Front�eires (MSF), this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO work.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 9, 2016).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- List of Maps -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Acting at Any Price? -- PART I: STORIES -- Sri Lanka: Amid All-Out War -- Ethiopia: A Fool's Game in Ogaden -- Yemen: A Low Profile -- Afghanistan: Regaining Leverage -- Pakistan: The Other Side of the COIN -- Somalia: Everything is Open to Negotiation -- Gaza Strip: A Perilous Transition -- Myanmar: "Golfing with the Generals" -- Nigeria: Public (Health) Relations -- India: The Expert and the Militant -- South Africa: MSF, an African NGO? -- France: Managing the "Undesirables" -- PART II: HISTORY -- Silence Heals ... From the Cold War to the War on Terror, MSF Speaks Out: A Brief History -- Caring for Health -- Natural Disasters: "Do Something!" -- Epilogue: In the Name of Emergency. How MSF Adapts and Justifies its Choices -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index.

Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of M�edecin Sans Front�eires (MSF), this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO work.

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