Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur : Insights from the Interface of State, Democracy and Civil Society

Ake, Claude (1997). Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur : Insights from the Interface of State, Democracy and Civil Society. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Ake, Claude
    Title Why Humanitarian Emergencies Occur : Insights from the Interface of State, Democracy and Civil Society
    Volume/Issue No. 1997/31
    Publication Date 1997
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 23
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper provides a beginning toward explaining why humanitarian emergencies have been so substantial in the post-cold war era, a period expected to be less violent. The humanitarian emergencies of the contemporary period tend to be state-centred, focus
    UNU Topics of Focus Economic development
    Keyword Democratization
    Economic development
    Humanitarian assistance
    Social conflict
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 1997
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 12396761
    ISBN 9529520476
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