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Even in Chaos: Education in Times of Emergency
Kevin M. Cahill
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Description for Even in Chaos: Education in Times of Emergency
paperback. Children have a fundamental right to education, and to the protection that schools uniquely provide in the chaos that characterizes life for refugees and internally displaced persons. This book features experts from many troubled parts of the world to consider the scope of the problem, and the tools needed to address the crisis. Editor(s): Cahill, Kevin M. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Children have a fundamental right to education, and to the protection that schools uniquely provide in the chaos that characterizes life for refugees and internally displaced persons. This book is grounded in the personal experiences of children, aid workers, and national leaders involved in post-conflict resolution. Experts from many troubled parts of the world consider the scope of the problem, as well as the tools needed to address the crisis.
Children have a fundamental right to education, and to the protection that schools uniquely provide in the chaos that characterizes life for refugees and internally displaced persons. This book is grounded in the personal experiences of children, aid workers, and national leaders involved in post-conflict resolution. Experts from many troubled parts of the world consider the scope of the problem, as well as the tools needed to address the crisis.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Series
International Humanitarian Affairs
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823231973
SKU
V9780823231973
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About Kevin M. Cahill
Kevin M. Cahill, M.D., (1936-2022) was University Professor and Director at the Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs at Fordham University and the President of the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation in New York City. He was also a Professor of Clinical Tropical Medicine and Molecular Parasitology at New York University and Director of the Tropical Disease Center at Lenox Hill ... Read more
Reviews for Even in Chaos: Education in Times of Emergency
"Even in Chaos should be required reading for everyone concerned about the desperate plight of too many children in the world. As many voices in this book remind us, education is our most powerful weapon in this war."
-Tom Brokaw " I have done voluntary work for UNICEF and other UN agencies during military conflicts and afterwards. I found ... Read more
-Tom Brokaw " I have done voluntary work for UNICEF and other UN agencies during military conflicts and afterwards. I found ... Read more