The Resource Rebel without borders : behind the lines with Doctors with Borders, Marc Vachon with François Bugingo ; translated by Charles Phillips
Rebel without borders : behind the lines with Doctors with Borders, Marc Vachon with François Bugingo ; translated by Charles Phillips
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- Summary
- A biting and fascinating review of humanitarian aid, this account of volunteer life working for Doctors Without Borders illuminates the logistics of building camps for refugees and delivering clean water to towns amid the violence, abuse, and injustice in developing countries. From a Malawi refugee camp to truck smuggling over the Kurdish border, Marc Vachon has seen the power struggles behind the scenes throughout the world and he gives rare insight into the problems of trying to help the displaced, sick, or less fortunate
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 274 pages , 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Translation of: Rebelle sans frontiers
- Isbn
- 9781550227864
- Label
- Rebel without borders : behind the lines with Doctors with Borders
- Title
- Rebel without borders
- Title remainder
- behind the lines with Doctors with Borders
- Statement of responsibility
- Marc Vachon with François Bugingo ; translated by Charles Phillips
- Subject
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- trueHumanitarian assistance
- trueInternational relations -- Personal narratives
- MeÌdecins sans frontieÌres (Association)
- trueMiddle East -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- trueRefugee camps -- Africa -- Personal narratives
- Vachon, Marc
- trueAfrica -- Social conditions
- trueVolunteers -- Canada -- Biography
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- A biting and fascinating review of humanitarian aid, this account of volunteer life working for Doctors Without Borders illuminates the logistics of building camps for refugees and delivering clean water to towns amid the violence, abuse, and injustice in developing countries. From a Malawi refugee camp to truck smuggling over the Kurdish border, Marc Vachon has seen the power struggles behind the scenes throughout the world and he gives rare insight into the problems of trying to help the displaced, sick, or less fortunate
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 259445
- Cataloging source
- NLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Vachon, Marc
- Dewey number
- 341.5/84
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Bugingo, François
- Phillips Charles
- Vachon, Marc
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vachon, Marc
- MeÌdecins sans frontieÌres (Association)
- Humanitarian assistance
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- frontline missions in Africa and the Gulf
- Label
- Rebel without borders : behind the lines with Doctors with Borders, Marc Vachon with François Bugingo ; translated by Charles Phillips
- Note
- Translation of: Rebelle sans frontiers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xii, 274 pages , 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781550227864
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- ocn184738244
- OCoLC
- Label
- Rebel without borders : behind the lines with Doctors with Borders, Marc Vachon with François Bugingo ; translated by Charles Phillips
- Note
- Translation of: Rebelle sans frontiers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xii, 274 pages , 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781550227864
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- ocn184738244
- OCoLC
Subject
- trueHumanitarian assistance
- trueInternational relations -- Personal narratives
- MeÌdecins sans frontieÌres (Association)
- trueMiddle East -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- trueRefugee camps -- Africa -- Personal narratives
- Vachon, Marc
- trueAfrica -- Social conditions
- trueVolunteers -- Canada -- Biography
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