Diplomacy and Negotiation for Humanitarian NGOs

• Main Authors: Roeder, Jr., Larry Winter (Author), Simard, Albert (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Humanitarian Solutions in the 21st Century
• Subjects: Medicine.; Business ethics.; Public health.; International humanitarian law.; Sociology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Business Ethics.; Sociology, general.; International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict.

The history of diplomacy is littered with false starts, misread intentions, and cultural faux pas; yet refugees can’t be helped, nor international rules created or implemented without diplomacy. In addition, governments can’t do it all. In the 21st century, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are...