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Humanitarian diplomacy practitioners and their craft

Humanitarian professionals are on the front lines of today's internal armed conflicts, negotiating access through physical and diplomatic roadblocks to reach imperiled civilians. They frequent the corridors of power, interceding with politicians and diplomats in countries wracked by violence, i...

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Other Authors: Minear, Larry 1936-, Smith, Hazel 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tokyo New York United Nations University Press 2007
Subjects:
Humanitarian assistance
War relief
Diplomacy
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Ambassador Lakhdar Brahimi
  • Introduction / Larry Minear and Hazel Smith
  • The craft of humanitarian diplomacy / Larry Minear
  • Humanitarian diplomacy : theory and practice / Hazel Smith
  • Protecting Palestinian refugees : the UNRWA experience / D. Sena Wijewardane
  • Negotiating for results in the Lebanon / AndrĂ© Roberfroid
  • Negotiating the legitimacy of humanitarian action in Iraq / Claudia Rodriguez
  • NGOs break the Cold War impasse in Cambodia / Brian Walker
  • Negotiating with the Taliban / Antonio Donini
  • Principled humanitarian action in the East Timor crisis / Toni Pfanner
  • Steep learning curves in the DPRK / David Morton
  • Steering through insurgencies in Nepal / Erika Joergensen
  • Nurturing humanitarian space in Sudan / Masood Hyder
  • "Military humanitarians" in Liberia / 'Funmi Olonisakin
  • Negotiating the release and rehabilitation of child soldiers in Sierra Leone / Omawale Omawale
  • Blurring of mandates in Somalia / Karin von Hippel
  • Protection through diplomacy in Colombia / Lizzie Brock
  • The Balkans : the limits of humanitarian action / Nicholas Morris.

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