Humanitarian ethics : a guide to the morality of aid in war and disaster /

Slim, Hugo,

Humanitarian ethics : a guide to the morality of aid in war and disaster / Hugo Slim. - 1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-289) and index.

Pt. 1. Ethical foundations -- 1.The ethical origins of humanitarian action -- pt. 2. The modern elaboration of humanitarian principles -- 2. The humanitarian goal -- Humanity and impartiality -- 3. Political principles -- Neutrality and Independence -- 4. Dignity principles -- Respect, participation and empowerment -- 5. Stewardship principles -- Sustainability and accountability -- 6. What kind of ethics is humanitarian ethics? -- pt. 3. Ethical practice in humanitarian action -- 7. Reason and emotion -- 8. Humanitarian deliberation -- 9. Moral choices -- 10. Moral responsibility -- 11. Persistent ethical problems -- 12. The ethical humanitarian worker.

9780190613044


Humanitarian assistance--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic books.

HV553 / .S565 2015

361.2/6