| Description |
xxiv, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Part I: Old Concepts/New Approaches. Chapter One: A clinician's caution: rhetoric and reality -- Chapter Two: Peace and the healing process -- Chapter Three: The fundamentals of preventive diplomacy -- Chapter Four: The challenge of humanitarianism -- Chapter Five: Developing preventive journalism. Part II: Particular Problems in Preventive Diplomacy. Chapter Six: Women as partners for peace -- Chapter Seven: Neutrality or impartiality -- Chapter Eight: Changing concepts of displacement and sovereignty -- Chapter Nine: Economic sanctions as a means to international health. Part III: Major Actors. Chapter Ten: Creating health alliances -- Chapter Eleven: The peacekeeping prescription -- Chapter Twelve: Reflections on the role of the UN and its Secretary-General -- Chapter Thirteen: Observation, triage and initial therapy -- Chapter Fourteen: Establishing trust in the healer: preventive diplomacy and the future of the United Nations. Part IV: Potential Participants in Preventive Diplomacy. Chapter Fifteen: Early-warning systems: from surveillance to assessment to action -- Chapter Sexteen: Localizing outbreaks -- Chapter Seventeen: International NGOs in preventing conflict -- Chapter Eighteen: Emerging infectious disease: threats to global security |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: New York : Basic Books, 1996 |
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Includes index |
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Published in association with: Center for International Health and Cooperation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.
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Pacific settlement of international disputes.
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Diplomacy.
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Conflict management.
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| Author |
Cahill, Kevin M.
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Center for International Health and Cooperation.
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| LC no. |
00062565 |
| ISBN |
0415922852 paperback |
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0415922844 hardback |
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