The Military-Humanitarian Complex in Afghanistan

by Tim Jacoby and Eric James

Violent conflict brings together two seemingly disparate groups: humanitarians and soldiers. This mixes and convolutes agendas, blurring lines that are often perceived to be sacrosanct. Delving deeply into the history and reasons of why these two groups work in close proximity, this study provide a unique insight into the history, ethical dilemmas and policy conundrums when aid workers operate close to the military. Using Afghanistan as a case study,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719097231
• ISBN13: 9780719097232
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"