Frontline diplomacy : humanitarian aid and conflict in Africa /

Frontline diplomacy : humanitarian aid and conflict in Africa /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Prendergast, John, 1963-
Imprint:	Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1996.
Description:	ix, 165 p.
Language:	English
Subject:	Humanitarian assistance -- Political aspects -- Africa, Northeast. Humanitarian assistance -- Political aspects -- Africa, Eastern. War relief -- Political aspects -- Africa, Eastern. War relief -- Political aspects -- Africa, Northeast. Conflict management -- Africa, Northern. Conflict management -- Africa, Eastern. Diplomacy. Conflict management. Economic assistance -- Foreign countries. Humanitarian assistance -- Political aspects. War relief -- Political aspects. Africa, Northeast -- Dependency on foreign countries. Africa, Eastern -- Dependency on foreign countries. Africa, Eastern. Africa, Northeast.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2553469

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Varying Form of Title:	Front line diplomacy Front-line diplomacy
ISBN:	155587696X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	This text considers the effectiveness of humanitarian assistance and the extent to which it sustains or prolongs conflict. It addresses three themes: how emergency aid can exacerbate conflict; how to minimize negative consequences of aid; and how humanitarian aid might contribute to peace building.
Physical Description:	ix, 165 p.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	155587696X