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1 online resource |
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Cover; Praise for the book; About the Editors; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributor Biographies; Foreword: Humanitarian Action and Ethics; Foreword: On the Front Lines of Humanitarian Medical Ethics; Introduction: Narrating Humanitarian Action and Ethics; 1. Difficult Decision-making, Compromise, and Moral Distress in Medical Humanitarian Response; 2. Moral Entanglement and the Ethics of Closing Humanitarian Projects |
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3. The Outsider's Role: Ethical Reflections from the Study of International-National Staff Relations in Development and Humanitarian Organisations4. The Moral Motivation of Humanitarian Actors; 5. Makeshift Humanitarians: Informal Humanitarian Aid Across European Close(d) Borders; 6. Amateur Humanitarianism, Social Solidarity and 'Volunteer Tourism' in the EU Refugee 'Crisis'; 7. La Nouvelle France: Institutionalised Abuse, 'Exception' and Spectacle in the Exiled/Volunteer Relationship at the Franco-British Border |
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8. Ethical Challenges Among Humanitarian Organisations: Insights from the Response to the Syrian Conflict9. Home and Away: Ethical Issues in Humanitarian Aid to Syrians in Israel; 10. The Emergence of Humanitarian Failure: The Case of Haiti; 11. Ethical Encounters as a Humanitarian Psychiatrist; 12. One for All, or All for One: The Ethical Implications of Individual Human Rights-based and Public Good-based Frameworks in Emergency Mental Health; 13. Ethics of Cultural Concepts and Conflicts Surrounding Disclosure of Gender-based Violence in Humanitarian Settings |
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14. The Invisible Man: The Shrouding of Ethical Issues Related to Sexual Violence Against Men in the Humanitarian Response in the Democratic Republic of Congo15. Humanitarian Ethics in Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders: Discussing Dilemmas and Mitigating Moral Distress; 16. Stop Missing the Point: Managing Humanitarian Action Well; 17. An Ethic of Refusal: The Political Economy of Humanitarianism Under Neoliberal Globalisation; Afterword: The Ethics of Compiling a Book on Humanitarian Ethics; About Zed |
| Summary |
Explores the ethical dilemmas at the heart of humanitarian action in the 21st century, turning theory into practice for enabling effective change |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 18, 2018) |
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Ethics.
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Philanthropists.
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Medical ethics.
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Ethics
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Ethics, Medical
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ethics (philosophy)
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philanthropists.
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Development studies.
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Peace studies & conflict resolution.
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Social impact of disasters.
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Ethical issues & debates.
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International relations.
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Human rights.
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Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
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Aid & relief programmes.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Social.
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Ethics
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Medical ethics
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Philanthropists
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Ahmad, A. (Ayesha), editor.
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Smith, James
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| ISBN |
9781786992697 |
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1786992698 |
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