Understanding Humanitarian Protection - Noele Crossley

This New Textbook Provides An Introduction To Humanitarian Protection, A Field Of Study Concerned With International Responses To Armed Conflict, Political Violence, And Humanitarian Crisis. The Book Engages With A Wide Range Of Empirical And Normative Questions, Providing An Overview Of The Academic Literature Whilst Simultaneously Discussing The Policies And Practices Associated With Protective Responses To Conflict And Humanitarian Emergencies That Put The Lives And Livelihoods Of Vulnerable Populations, Including Civilians, Refugees, And Minority Groups, At Risk. Divided Into Three Parts, Covering The Origins Of The Humanitarian Protection Regime, The Range Of Actors Involved, And The Responsibilities Of These Actors, The Book Offers An Accessible Entry Point Into The Major Contemporary Debates, Providing Readers With The Conceptual Tools For Understanding Core Issues.