Western Spectacle of Governance and the Emergence of Humanitarian World Politics 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Aaltola, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230616348 ISBN-13: 9780230616349 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2009 Annotation: Humanitarianism has arguably become the key frame through which multifarious actors of world evaluate each other legitimacy and determinate their roles in the current world. Moreover, this new "humanitarian paradigm" has become an essential expression of what is meant by international community and contemporary world order behind it. The book examines the patterns of co-option and collaboration between the ethical and political traditions of the humanitarianism in various world political spectacles: September 11th, Iraq and Afganistan, Darfur, SARS and Avian Flu, and U.S. transformational HIV/AIDS diplomacy. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Dewey: 909.825 |
LCCN: 2009281221 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.70 lbs) 204 pages |
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Publisher Description: The book examines the patterns of co-option and collaboration between the ethical and political traditions of the humanitarianism in various world political spectacles: September 11th, Iraq and Afganistan, Darfur, SARS and Avian Flu, and US transformational HIV/AIDS diplomacy. |