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- catalog abstract ""In the Selfish Altruist, Tony Vaux brings over 20 years' experience as one of Oxfam's leading emergency programmes coordinators to a far-reaching and unflinching account of the conflicts between subjective impulses and objective judgement. Describing and analysing some of the most traumatic crisis situations of the last two decades, he helps us to understand what it takes to be an aid worker and how important humanitarian action is today."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12257512.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""In the Selfish Altruist, Tony Vaux brings over 20 years' experience as one of Oxfam's leading emergency programmes coordinators to a far-reaching and unflinching account of the conflicts between subjective impulses and objective judgement. Describing and analysing some of the most traumatic crisis situations of the last two decades, he helps us to understand what it takes to be an aid worker and how important humanitarian action is today."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Jean Dreze -- Kosovo: The Loss of Impartiality -- Ethiopia: A Golden Age of Humanitarianism? -- Sudan: Impartiality and Self-respect -- Mozambique: Vulnerability and Power -- Afghanistan: Pride and Principle -- Somalia: Emotion and Order -- Azerbaijan and Bosnia: Responsibility and Rights -- The Rwanda Genocide: Man's Inhumanity -- The Selfish Altruist.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 230 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1853837768 (alk. paper) :".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications,".
- catalog subject "363.34/988 21".
- catalog subject "Altruism.".
- catalog subject "Food relief.".
- catalog subject "HV544.5 .V38 2001".
- catalog subject "Humanitarian assistance.".
- catalog subject "Oxfam.".
- catalog subject "War relief.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Jean Dreze -- Kosovo: The Loss of Impartiality -- Ethiopia: A Golden Age of Humanitarianism? -- Sudan: Impartiality and Self-respect -- Mozambique: Vulnerability and Power -- Afghanistan: Pride and Principle -- Somalia: Emotion and Order -- Azerbaijan and Bosnia: Responsibility and Rights -- The Rwanda Genocide: Man's Inhumanity -- The Selfish Altruist.".
- catalog title "The selfish altruist : relief work in famine and war / Tony Vaux.".
- catalog type "text".