Famine Crimes by Alex De Waal

Famine Crimes by Alex De Waal

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Famine Crimes by Alex De Waal

This study argues that humanitarian relief work is a certain kind of political action, and that technical solutions must be evaluated within a political context.
"Over the last two decades a spate of books, led by the ones cited in this essay, have illuminated and debated the bristly questions confronting contemporary "humanitarianism" -Ethics & International Affairs
Alex de Waal is co-director of African Rights, London
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ISBN 13 9780253211583
ISBN 10 0253211581
Title Famine Crimes
Author Alex De Waal
Series African Issues
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Indiana University Press
Year published 2009-10-19
Number of pages 256
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