TY - BOOK AU - Ferris,Elizabeth G. TI - The politics of protection: the limits of humanitarian action SN - 9780815721376 (pbk.) U1 - 341.584 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Humanitarian intervention KW - Humanitarian assistance N1 - Humanitarian principles and international law -- Human rights and protection -- Protection and humanitarian assistance : communities and governments -- The UN and NGOs in humanitarian operations -- Global governance -- Humanitarian dilemmas -- Natural disasters and protection -- Paying for protection : humanitarian financing -- Future challenges for humanitarian actors -- Concluding observations and recommendations ER -