Dissolving the difference between humanitarianism and development
The mixing of a rights-based solution
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4890739 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hugo Slim (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 491-494 |
| Publication date | 2000-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Development in Practice (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0961-4524 • E-ISSN: 1364-9213 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09614520050116631 |
| OpenAlex | W2121101455 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
The conventional (but false) dichotomy between humanitarianism and development, hitherto grounded in the perceived differences between international humanitarian law and international human rights law, respectively, is not merely unhelpful in practical terms but also serves to diminish our understanding of the shared issues underlying the two discourses. There are welcome signs, however, of a growing recognition that all development and relief work is essentially rights-based, and of efforts to integrate thinking and practice under one common set of principles
Civil society · Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Human rights · International law · Law and economics · Political science · Sociology · Computer Science · Engineering · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Human Rights and Development · Law · Philosophy
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| Unique citing works | 19 |
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| Citations per year | 0,86 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2023 (20) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |