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The military-humanitarian complex in Afghanistan (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches)

Full title: The military-humanitarian complex in Afghanistan (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches)
ISBN: 9780719097232
ISBN 10: 0719097231
Authors: James, Eric Jacoby, Tim
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 200
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2016

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Synopsis

Over Recent Years, The Relationship Between Humanitarians And The Military Has Become Especially Controversial. Concerns Over The Compromised Ethics And Security Of Relief Workers Have Been Regularly Highlighted. Many Point To Ongoing Tensions And Polarised Positions That Seem To Leave Ngos A Stark Choice Between Neutrality And Co-option ... Introduction -- The Military-humanitarian Complex : A Historiography -- Humanitarianism And Military Involvement In Afghanistan Prior To The 2001 Invasion -- Afghanistan : Overview Of Conflict And Assistance From 2001 To 2014 -- Afghanistan's Military-humanitarian Complex -- Conclusion. Eric James And Tim Jacoby. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 148-176) And Index.