Humanitarian NGOs, (in)security and identity epistemic communities and security governance
Increasingly humanitarian NGOs operate in the context of armed conflicts where the security risks are higher than in contexts of natural disaster. Working in Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Pakistan and Sri Lanka is particularly dangerous for humanitarians. This existential threat affects...
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Farnham, Surrey
Ashgate Publishing Limited
[2015]
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| Series: | Global security in a changing world
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Humanitarian NGOs and their identity(ies) in the light of recent and ongoing changes
- Humanitarian NGOs' responses to insecurity
- Epistemic communities and the institutionalization, professionalization and standardization of humanitarian NGO security management
- From experience-based trust to identity-based trust
- Conclusion