Negotiating Relief - The Dialectics of Humanitarian Space

Draws on examples such as the Haitian earthquake, the Tsunami, Somalia and Kosovo to examine the complexity of humanitarian diplomacy.

About the author

Michele Acuto is Research Director and Senior Lecturer in Global Networks & Diplomacy in the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP) at University College London.

Summary

Analyses the complexity of humanitarian diplomacy and the multiplicity of geographies and actors involved in it

Product details

• Authors: Michele Acuto
• Assisted by: Michele Acuto (Editor), Acuto Michele (Editor)
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.06.2014
• EAN: 9781849042383
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-238-3
• Illustrations: Illustrations
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Aid & relief programmes, Development Studies, Aid and relief programmes