{"product_id":"humanitarian-action-global-regional-and-domestic-legal-responses-hardback-9781107053533","title":"Humanitarian Action; Global, Regional and Domestic Legal Responses (Hardback) 9781107053533","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHumanitarian Action\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eGlobal, Regional and Domestic Legal Responses\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExpert scholars and practitioners shed light on the laws of humanitarian action and make sense of the various elements involved.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAndrej Zwitter (Edited by), Christopher K. Lamont (Edited by), Hans-Joachim Heintze (Edited by), Joost Herman (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107053533, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 November 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e619 pages, 7 b\/w illus.  1 table\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.7 x 3.7 cm, 1 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe laws governing humanitarian action stand at the intersection of several fields of international law, regional agreements, soft law and domestic law. Through in-depth case studies and analyses, expert scholars and practitioners come together to offer interdisciplinary approaches which include contributions from legal policy, international relations and philosophical perspectives. Providing invaluable overviews and insights, this collection of essays sheds light on the subject and makes sense of the various elements involved to elucidate the foundations of law and policy of humanitarian action.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e Introduction Andrej Zwitter, Christopher K. Lamont, Hans-Joachim Heintze and Joost Herman\u003cbr\u003e Part I: 1. International law and humanitarian space in the twenty-first century: challenged relationships Joost Herman\u003cbr\u003e 2. The perils of Dunantism: the need for a rights-based approach to humanitarianism Dirk Salomons\u003cbr\u003e 3. A humanitarian crisis: reframing the legal framework on humanitarian assistance Emilie Kuijt\u003cbr\u003e 4. The utility and limits of legal mandate: humanitarian assistance, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and mandate ambiguity Rotem Giladi\u003cbr\u003e 5. Issues of state consent and international humanitarian assistance in disasters: the work of the International Law Commission Sridhar Patnaik Dabiru\u003cbr\u003e 6. United Nations involvement in humanitarian assistance: competences of the Security Council to face today's obstructions Heike Montag\u003cbr\u003e 7. International norms informing domestic disaster response schemes Heike Spieker\u003cbr\u003e 8. A duty to accept humanitarian assistance under the ICESCR Stefanie Jansen-Wilhelm\u003cbr\u003e 9. Regional human rights regimes and humanitarian obligations of states in the event of disaster Marlies Hesselman\u003cbr\u003e 10. Assessing the complex normative pluralism in humanitarian crises: do local norms matter? Joris Kocken\u003cbr\u003e Part II: 11. Thou shall not … misappropriate humanitarian aid – on European Union humanitarian aid and the fight against corruption Morten Broberg\u003cbr\u003e 12. Developments in African disaster response law and the African Union: a view from the field Sanne Boswijk\u003cbr\u003e 13. Humanitarian assistance and the right to water: an ASEAN region perspective Diana Philip\u003cbr\u003e 14. Indonesian compliance and its effective implementation of international norms on disaster response Heribertus Jaka Triyana\u003cbr\u003e 15. Enforcing aid in Myanmar: state responsibility and humanitarian aid provision Andrej Zwitter and Christopher Lamont\u003cbr\u003e 16. The regionalization of humanitarian action: the role of the OAS Abel Knottnerus\u003cbr\u003e 17. Providing relief in times of war: the role of the ICRC in the Colombian conflict during the Uribe administration (2002–2010) Sandra Borda\u003cbr\u003e 18. Humanitarian assistance and failed states: still an issue of sovereignty? The case study of Haiti Hans-Joachim Heintze\u003cbr\u003e 19. Principles of neutrality and impartiality of humanitarian action in the aftermath of the 2011 Libyan conflict Kubo Ma?ák\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion Andrej Zwitter, Christopher K. Lamont, Hans-Joachim Heintze and Joost Herman.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: International humanitarian law [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on International humanitarian law\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22International%20humanitarian%20law%20%5BLBBS%5D%22\"\u003eLBBS\u003c\/a\u003e], Law [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Law\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Law%20%5BL%5D%22\"\u003eL\u003c\/a\u003e], International relations [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on International relations\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22International%20relations%20%5BJPS%5D%22\"\u003eJPS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265556992280,"sku":"9781107053533","price":110.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107053533i.jpg?v=1692024193","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/humanitarian-action-global-regional-and-domestic-legal-responses-hardback-9781107053533","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}