Scott D Watson

International Order and the Politics of Disaster

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Produktbeschreibung

In this indispensable and comprehensive text, Scott D. Watson critically examines the current understanding of international order that underpins international disaster management and disaster diplomacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780367200374
• ISBN-10: 0367200376
• Artikelnr.: 57784169

Autorenporträt

Scott D. Watson is associate professor of International Relations and chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Victoria. He holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of British Columbia (2006) and is the author of The Securitisation of Humanitarian Migration (Routledge, 2009).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Ideological Foundations of International Order
Section 1: International Disaster Management Regimes: Relief, Risk
Reduction, and Migration 3. The International Disaster Relief Regime 4.
Disaster Risk Reduction 5. Disaster Displacement and Migration Section 2:
Disaster Diplomacy and Relief in Practice 6. The United States and
Hurricane Katrina 7. Egypt and the Cairo Earthquake 8. China and Change in
International Order Conclusion