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The politics of aid to Burma : a humanitarian struggle on the Thai-Burmese border / Anne Décobert.
Author
Décobert, Anne
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Description
xvi, 274 pages ; 24 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Humanitarian assistance
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Burma
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Humanitarianism
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Political aspects
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Burma
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Ethnic conflict
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Burma
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Burma
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Politics and government
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1988-
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Series
Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series ; 76.
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Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series ; 76
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : An Ethnography of the Back Pack Health Worker Team's "Cross-Border Aid"
Humanitarianism, Victims and Politics : conceptual debates and approaches
From Burma to the Border : historical and political background to the debate around cross-border aid
The Back Pack Health Worker Team, Product of Burma's "Chronic Emergency"
Doing our Duty : Back Pack medics and the multi-ethnic victim
Back Pack is Something, Back Pack is Nothing
International Legitimacy for a "Humanitarian Struggle"
Beyond Burma : finding a place in a future Myanmar
Conclusion : The Politics of Humanitarian Aid, politics of life and politics of value.
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ISBN
9781138856271 (hardback)
1138856274 (hardback)
LCCN
2015021502
OCLC
910859793
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