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Aid to Armenia
Humanitarianism and intervention from the 1890s to the present
Edited by Joanne Laycock and Francesca Piana
Interventions on behalf of Armenia and Armenians have come to be identified by scholars and practitioners alike as defining moments in the history of humanitarianism. This book reassesses these ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7905-0
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£20.00
Buy NowHumanitarian extractivism
The digital transformation of aid
By Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism. It focuses on how practices of data extraction shift power towards states, the private sector and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7335-5
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£25.00
Buy NowReconstructing lives
Victims of war in the Middle East and Médecins Sans Frontières
By Vanja Kovacic
This book attempts to establish a more holistic approach to the rehabilitation of war-injured civilians, one that adjusts to the patients' long-term needs. Kovacic not only offers an insight into ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6161-1
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£85.00
Buy NowThe Red Cross Movement
Myths, practices and turning points
Edited by Neville Wylie, Melanie Oppenheimer and James Crossland
For over 150 years, the Red Cross has brought succour to the world's needy, from sick and wounded soldiers on the battlefield, to political detainees, to those suffering the effects of natural ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3351-9
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£90.00
Buy NowThe NGO CARE and food aid from America, 1945-80
'Showered with kindness'?
By Heike Wieters
This book provides a historical account of the NGO CARE as one of the largest humanitarian NGOs worldwide from 1945 to 1980. Readers interested in international relations and humanitarian hunger ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2972-7
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£35.00
Buy NowHumanitarian intervention in the long nineteenth century
Setting the precedent
By Alexis Heraclides and Ada Dialla
This book is a comprehensive presentation of humanitarian intervention in theory and practice during the course of the nineteenth century. Through four case studies, it sheds new light on the ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3382-3
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£30.00
Buy NowIslamic charities and Islamic humanism in troubled times
By Jonathan Benthall
This book is the fruit of twenty years' reflection on Islamic charities, both practically and as a key to understand the crisis in contemporary Islam. On the one hand Islam is undervalued as a ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-9972-4
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£20.83
Buy NowA history of humanitarianism, 1755-1989
In the name of others
By Silvia Salvatici
The book traces the history of international humanitarianism from the anti-slavery movement to the end of the cold war. It is based on an extensive survey of the international literature and is ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2016-8
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£25.00
Buy NowHumanitarian aid, genocide and mass killings
The Rwandan Experience
By Jean-Hervé Bradol and Marc Le Pape
Throughout the 1990s, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was forced to face the challenges posed by the genocide of Rwandan Tutsis and a succession of outbreaks of political violence in Rwanda and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1551-5
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£30.00
Buy NowDonors, technical assistance and public administration in Kosovo
By Mary Venner
The reconstruction of Kosovo after 1999 was one of the largest and most ambitious international interventions in a post-conflict country. The United Nations, other major multinational ... More
ISBN: 978-1-7849-9272-9
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£85.00
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