Perilous medicine : the struggle to protect health care from the violence of war /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rubenstein, Leonard S. (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Protection Of Health Care In War: A Brief History
  • Francis Lieber: Military Necessity and the Limits of Protection
  • Henri Dunant and the Principle of Humanity
  • Twentieth-Century Cataclysms and the Strengthening of Protection
  • Dignity and Rights: The Triumph of Dunant?
  • 2. Denying Care To Enemies
  • Bandit Doctor: Chechnya
  • Perils of Impartial Hospitals: Afghanistan
  • Enemy Communities: Myanmar
  • 3. Counterterrorism: The Devouring Monster
  • Enemy of the State: Turkey
  • From Persecution to Prosecution: Kosovo
  • Counterterrorism Law and the Denial of Humanity
  • 4. Health Care As A Strategic Target: Syria
  • Syrian Spring
  • Hospitals in Gunsights
  • Global Paralysis
  • 5. Recklessness: The Saudi Assault on Yemen
  • Bin Salman's War
  • Enablers
  • 6. Obstruction: The Israel-Palestine Conflict
  • Intifada: Don't Shoot the Ambulance
  • Checkpoints: The Recurring Nightmare
  • Gaza: Violence Against Ambulances Redux
  • 7. Armed Groups: Threats and Violence / Nonstate Actors
  • Generalized Violence Against Civilians: Liberia
  • Political Objectives and the Possibility of Restraints: The Taliban in Afghanistan
  • Strategies to End Identity-Based Violence: Central African Republic
  • Health Care in a Caliphate: ISIS in Iraq and Syria
  • Violence and the Failure of Governance: Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 8. Challenges In Making Norms Matter
  • New Normal?
  • Logics of Violence Against Health Care
  • Norms at Risk
  • Protection and an End to Impunity.