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The prevention of humanitarian emergencies

Author: E Wayne Nafziger; Raimo Väyrynen
Publisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave in association with the United Nations University/World Institute for Development Economics Research, 2002.
Series: Studies in development economics and policy.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: E Wayne Nafziger; Raimo Väyrynen
ISBN: 0333964381 9780333964385
OCLC Number: 49312760
Description: xvii, 322 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Preventing humanitarian emergencies --
asking the questions ; The political economy of preventing humanitarian emergencies / E. Wayne Nafziger --
Macroeconomic stabilization and structural adjustment Christopher Cramer and John Weeks --
Global linkages, vulnerable economies and the outbreak of conflict / Valpy FitzGerald --
State legitimacy, tax reform, and the provision of basic services / John Toye --
Agrarian reform, land redistribution and small-farm policy / R.A. Berry --
Protecting environmental resources and preventing land degradation / Gaim Kibreab --
Preventing humanitarian emergencies : human security and strategic action / Raimo Väyrynen --
Democratization and institutional reform / Richard Sandbrook --
Donor governments / Helge Hveem --
Transnational non-governmental organizations : the edge of innocence / William E. DeMars --
Multilateral military responses / Thomas G. Weiss --
Human rights / Andrew Clapham --
The geopolitics of mercy : humanitarianism in the age of globalization / Antonio Donini --
Conclusion : Lessons for preventative action / Raimo Väyrynen.
Series Title: Studies in development economics and policy.
Responsibility: edited by E. Wayne Nafziger and Raimo Väyrynen.
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