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Author:
Hasian, Marouf Arif, Jr., author.
Title:
Communicating during humanitarian medical crises : the consequences of silence or "témoignage" / Marouf Hasian Jr.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
ix, 295 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Medical personnel--Attitudes.
Human rights advocacy.
Human rights.
Medical personnel--Violence against.
Humanitarian assistance.
Humanitarian intervention.
Human rights.
Human rights advocacy.
Humanitarian assistance.
Humanitarian intervention.
Medical personnel--Attitudes.
Medical personnel--Violence against.
Disaster Planning--history.
Relief Work--ethics.
Relief Work--history.
Armed Conflicts--history.
International Agencies--ethics.
International Agencies--history.
Communication--history.
History, 20th Century.
History, 21st Century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and index.
Contents:
ICRC non-interventionism and Spanish gas attacks in Morocco, 1921-1926 -- The international committee of the Red Cross, Swiss nationalism, and debates over Holocaust silences -- The Nigeria-Biafra War and promotion of the principle of témoignage by Médecins sans Frontières -- The 1984-1986 Ethiopian famine, relocations, and ouster of MSF from famine relief efforts -- The MSF 2014 warnings about the advent of the "West African" ebola epidemic -- Tèmoignage, the 2015 Kunduz bombing incident, and allegations of "war crimes" -- Counterterrorism and the "weaponization" of medical humanitarianism during the 21st century.
ISBN:
1498593186
9781498593182
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1078173504
LCCN:
2018060932
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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