Humanitarian Assistance and State Sovereignty in International Law: Towards a Comprehensive Framework

by Emilie Kuijt

An earthquake. A conflict. A tsunami. A coup. Increasingly, non-international armed conflicts send thousands of civilians fleeing across borders to safety, whilst (natural) disasters hit areas of the world where resources to address the calamity are scarce. Coinciding emergencies or deliberate obstruction by authorities exacerbate the already dire situation. A humanitarian crisis often ensues. The result of these crises is an immediate and large-scale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780683669
• ISBN13: 9781780683669
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Intersentia
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"