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The Turbulent Decade: Confronting the Refugee Crisis of the 1990s

Title : The Turbulent Decade: Confronting the Refugee Crisis of the 1990s
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Rating : 4.30 (873 Votes)
Asin : 0393929221
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 402 Pages
Publish Date : 2013-04-16
Language : English

"The Turbulent Decade not only provides an inside account of the workings of large-scale humanitarian aid at a very confused and violent time. It also casts penetrating light on the political and military realities of the United Nations." New York Review of Books"

An Internationalist Japanese Sets an Example for Others to Follow Etienne RP There are few Japanese citizens who have gained international stature. Sadako Ogata is one of them. A former high commissioner for refugees who recently retired from her position as head of Japan's international cooperation agency, she achieved recognition through personal dedication and commitment, not through government sponsorship or patronage. She set an example for others to follow, especially for Japanese women who tend to have more international exposure than Japan

In this, the definitive story of the twentieth century's greatest refugee crises, the woman who led the international response recounts her experiences and the lessons she has learned. A tireless advocate for the victims of war, Sadako Ogata tells the story at the scene of four crises in which she directed relief: Iraq, the Balkans, the African Great Lakes region and Afghanistan. She asks the world community to assess the limits of humanitarian action and to work towards real political solutions when conflicts arise. No one is in a better position to tell this essential post-Cold War story than Ogata, who travelled to crisis spots to lead the world in confronting the tragedy of t

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