The pulse of humanitarian assistance

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Patients Without Borders -- 2. Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: A Decade of Promises -- 3. No Justice Without Power: The Case for Humanitarian Intervention -- 4. The Humanitarian Community and the Private Sector -- 5. Looking Beyond the ''Latest and Greatest'' -- 6. Not If . . . But When and How? -- 7. The 2005 Pakistan Earthquake -- 8. Protecting Societies in Transition -- 9. Internal Displacement in West Africa: Challenges and Constraints -- 10. Coordination and Collaboration: An NGO View -- 11. Being With Them -- 12. Transformation from Relief to a Justice and Solidarity Focus -- Notes -- Contributors -- About the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation and the Institute for International Humanitarian Affairs

Patients without borders / Bernard Kouchner -- Protection of civilians in armed conflicts : a decade of promises / Sheri Fink -- No justice without power : the case for humanitarian intervention / Alexander Van Tulleken -- The humanitarian community and the private sector / Tim Cross -- Looking beyond the "latest and greatest" / Christopher Holshek -- Not if-- but when and how? / Larry Hollingworth -- The 2005 Pakistan earthquake / Nadeem Ahmed and Andrew MacLeod -- Protecting societies in transition / Geoff Loane, Lois Austin, and Pat Gibbons -- Internal displacement in West Africa : challenges and constraints / Claudia McGoldrick -- Coordination and collaboration : an NGO view / Charles F. MacCormack -- Being with them / Lluis Magriñà -- Transformation from relief to a justice and solidarity focus / Joan Neal