Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne
| Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne |
| Autore | Coyne Christopher J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian intervention - Economic aspects Economic assistance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8611-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. A Living Example of the Puzzle -- chapter 1. The Man of the Humanitarian System -- chapter 2. The Evolution of Humanitarian Action -- chapter 3. Adaptability and the Planner’s Problem -- chapter 4. Political Competition Replaces Market Competition -- chapter 5. The Bureaucracy of Humanitarianism -- chapter 6. Killing People with Kindness -- chapter 7. Solving the Puzzle -- chapter 8. Rethinking the Man of the Humanitarian System -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452492703321 |
Coyne Christopher J
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| Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne
| Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne |
| Autore | Coyne Christopher J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian intervention - Economic aspects Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8611-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. A Living Example of the Puzzle -- chapter 1. The Man of the Humanitarian System -- chapter 2. The Evolution of Humanitarian Action -- chapter 3. Adaptability and the Planner’s Problem -- chapter 4. Political Competition Replaces Market Competition -- chapter 5. The Bureaucracy of Humanitarianism -- chapter 6. Killing People with Kindness -- chapter 7. Solving the Puzzle -- chapter 8. Rethinking the Man of the Humanitarian System -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779648903321 |
Coyne Christopher J
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| Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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