1st Edition

Bureaucratizing The Good Samaritan The Limitations Of Humanitarian Relief Operations

By Tony Waters Copyright 2001
328 Pages
by Routledge

332 Pages
by Routledge

332 Pages
by Routledge

Bureaucratizing the Good Samaritan is about the organization of refugee relief programs. It describes the practical, political, and moral assumptions of the ?international refugee relief regime.? Tony Waters emphasizes that the agencies delivering humanitarian relief are embedded in rationalized bureaucracies whose values are determined by their institutional frameworks. The demand for ?victims?... Read more
The International Refugee Relief Regime , Introduction: The Rwanda Refugee Relief Operation and the Bureaucratized Good Samaritan— A Personal Context , Refugees, International Politics, and the Good Samaritan , The Strength of Bureaucracy , Defining Sides: The Social Structure of Right and Wrong in International Refugee Relief , Making Comparisions Between and Within Emergencies , Explaining Rwandan Genocide, War, and Relief , October 1993-October 1994: The Relief Effort Winds Up , October 1994-December 1996: Normalized Crisis— The Operation Winds Down , Bureaucratizing the Good Samaritan , The Limitations of Contingency Planning , Bureaucratizing the Good Samaritan: Water Crises , Bureaucratizing the Good Samaritan: Defining Genocide , Why Only the Rwandans? Relief Operations and Politics , From World War II to Rwanda and Kosovo , A Broader Context: Overcoming the Limitations of the Bureaucratized Good Samaritan , Background Essays , The Demography of a Camp for Rwandans , Camp Management 1994-95 , The Chabalisa 2 Market Development Project , HIV and AIDS in the Ngara Refugee Camps , How Many Refugees Are There in Ngara? , Wishing for Repatriation, Late 1995 , A Bishop in Exile—The Anglican Church in the Ngara Camps , Some Practical Notes on a Names Taboo in Western Tanzania

Biography

Tony Waters