The Resource Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises, by Yukiko Nishikawa
Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises, by Yukiko Nishikawa
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The item Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises, by Yukiko Nishikawa represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Extensive news coverage of humanitarian crises, especially on television, has led to a strong public awareness of the importance of humanitarian activities. This innovative book examines the evolution of Japan's response to humanitarian crises, placing it in the context of global debates on humanitarianism. Tracing developments from the Meiji period through to the present day, the book explores the broader cultural and historical framework within which Japanese humanitarian ideas and attitudes to human rights have developed. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach the book analyzes Japa
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. Discourse of humanitarianism in major political theories
- 2. Genesis of Japanese humanitarianism : ethics in Japanese society
- 3. Japanese humanitarian assistance since the end of the Second World War
- 4. Japanese humanitarian ideas and practice : a study through the East Timor case
- 5. The political dimension of Japanese humanitarianism
- Isbn
- 9780203029329
- Label
- Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises
- Title
- Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises
- Statement of responsibility
- by Yukiko Nishikawa
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Extensive news coverage of humanitarian crises, especially on television, has led to a strong public awareness of the importance of humanitarian activities. This innovative book examines the evolution of Japan's response to humanitarian crises, placing it in the context of global debates on humanitarianism. Tracing developments from the Meiji period through to the present day, the book explores the broader cultural and historical framework within which Japanese humanitarian ideas and attitudes to human rights have developed. Taking a multi-disciplinary approach the book analyzes Japa
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nishikawa, Yukiko
- Dewey number
- 361.6/0952
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV555.J3
- LC item number
- N58 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Sheffield Centre for Japanese studies/Routledge series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Humanitarian assistance, Japanese
- Humanitarianism
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Humanitarian assistance, Japanese
- Humanitarianism
- Label
- Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises, by Yukiko Nishikawa
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Discourse of humanitarianism in major political theories -- 2. Genesis of Japanese humanitarianism : ethics in Japanese society -- 3. Japanese humanitarian assistance since the end of the Second World War -- 4. Japanese humanitarian ideas and practice : a study through the East Timor case -- 5. The political dimension of Japanese humanitarianism
- Control code
- 62330484
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203029329
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)62330484
- Label
- Japan's changing role in humanitarian crises, by Yukiko Nishikawa
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Discourse of humanitarianism in major political theories -- 2. Genesis of Japanese humanitarianism : ethics in Japanese society -- 3. Japanese humanitarian assistance since the end of the Second World War -- 4. Japanese humanitarian ideas and practice : a study through the East Timor case -- 5. The political dimension of Japanese humanitarianism
- Control code
- 62330484
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203029329
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)62330484
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