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An important part of UTR’s mission is to educate fellow students
about issues of global humanitarian concern. Here you’ll find reading lists
of books and articles (many available online) on some issues related to UTR
projects.
AIDS
General Articles:
Technical Articles:
Books:
- Kim, Jim Yong (ed.), et. al. Dying for Growth:
Global Inequality and the Health of the Poor. Cambridge: Common
Courage Press, 2000.
- Farmer, Paul. Infections and Inequalities: The
Modern Plagues. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
REFUGEES
General Articles:
Technical Articles:
Books:
- Cairns, Edmund. A
Safer Future: Reducing the Human Costs of War. Oxfam Insight, 1999.
- Gorman, Robert
(ed.). Refugee Aid and Development. Greenwood Publishing Group,
1993.
LANDMINES
General Articles:
- Statistics
on global distribution of landmines, from the Adopt-a-minefield program
- Political analyses of the 1997
Convention on the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of
Anti-Personnel Mines, and the U.S. refusal to sign
- Research reports
on landmines, from the U.S. Campaign to Ban Landmines
Technical Articles:
- Measuring
landmines incidents and injuries and the capacity to provide care, from
Physicians for Human Rights
- MSF’s primer
on landmines and refugees
- Landmine Monitor
Report 2000, from the International Campaign to Ban Landmines
Books:
- Cameron, Max, (ed.), et. Al. To Walk without
Fear: The Global Movement to Ban Landmines. Oxford University Press,
1998.
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