FULL TITLE: The Charity of Nations: Humanitarian Action in a Calculating World

AUTHOR(S): Ian Smillie and Larry Minear

PUBLISHER: Kumarian Press

PLACE OF PUBLICATION: Bloomfield, CT

DATE OF PUBLICATION: September, 2004

NUMBER OF PAGES: 288 pp.

Humanitarian action, humanitarian principles, humanitarian space, human rights, NGOs, Red Cross Movement, United Nations, multilateralism, United States, United Kingdom, ECHO, European Union, coordination, military and peacekeeping, foreign policy, politicization, warfare, pre-Cold War, post-Cold War, domestic policy, capacity building, local institutions, civil society, advoccy, accountability, consolidated appeals, funding, relief to development continuum, Geneva Conventions and Protocols, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, East Timor, the Sudan, Haiti, southern Africa drought.