The Politics of Aid to Burma: A Humanitarian Struggle on the Thai-Burmese Border

(Part of the Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series Series)

by Anne Decobert

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Through an ethnographic study of a cross-border aid organisation working on the Thailand-Burma border, this book focuses on the political and ethical dilemmas of "humanitarian government". It examines the ways in which aid systems come to be defined as legitimate or illegitimate, humanitarian or "un-humanitarian", in an international context that has witnessed the multiplication of often-conflicting humanitarian systems and models. Exploring...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138320153

ISBN13:9781138320154

Release Date:June 2018

Publisher:Routledge

Length:292 Pages

Weight:0.91 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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The Politics of Aid to Burma: A Humanitarian Struggle on the Thai-Burmese Border

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