The humanitarian machine : reflections from practice
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The humanitarian machine : reflections from practice
(Routledge humanitarian studies series)
Routledge, 2021
- : pbk
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- Brings together 20 first hand practitioner accounts of key topics within humanitarian practice - Addresses a need within humanitarian studies research and teaching for more case studies and first hand accounts - No other book brings together first hand practitioner accounts in this way
Table of Contents
Preface Introduction Section 1. Flexibility and Standardization: Standards in Humanitarian Delivery Introduction to the conversation 1. How Standards Contribute to the Humanitarian Sector (Aninia Nadig) 2. FAO Goats Don't Die: Can Evaluations Make Aid More Inclusive? (Marta Bruno) 3. COVID and Cholera: Reflections on Humanitarian Principles and their Impact on Public Health Emergencies (David Eisenbaum) 4. How to Be Relevant: A Personal Journey in the Aid System (Volker Huls) 5. Flexibility in Fragility (Helen Barclay-Hollands) Extending the conversation Section 2. Freedom and Control: The Mechanisms of Humanitarian Delivery Introduction to the conversation 7. A Behind the Desk View of Responding to a Disaster (Marie Anne Sliwinski) 8. Ensuring Shared Best Practices are in Place (Gary Shaye) 9. Connecting both Ends and Completing the Humanitarian Cycle: Engaging Donors in a European Context (Naomi Enns) 10. The Role of Volunteers (Jono Anzalone) 11. Action learning in the Anthropocene (Pat Foley) Extending the conversation Section 3. Culture and Power: The Value of Humanitarian Interventions Introduction to the conversation 11. Invisible to Systems, Invisible to Help (Kendra Pospychalla) 13. Security Management: Local Responsibility, Local Engagement (Andrew Cunningham) 14. Starting from Within (Rami Shamma) 15. The Politics of Genocide Prevention and the Limits of Humanitarian Neutrality (Matthew Levinger) 16. Between coordination and communities: Navigating competing perspectives after Hurricane Matthew in Haiti (2016-2019) (Paul Shelter Fast) Extending the conversation Conclusion
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