A Framework for Survival: Health, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Assistance in Conflicts and Disasters

Wars and natural disasters have increasingly placed humanitarian workers in the crossfire and in the news. This text looks at the reality facing nations and individuals, from refugees to relief organizations. An international team of experts offer an assessment of the moral, legal and political dilemmas and consequences of humanitarian assistance. Suggesting rational solutions Kevin M. Cahill provides an alternative to conventional military, economic and geopolitical strategies.