A history of humanitarianism, 1755–1989
| Author | : Silvia Salvatici |
| Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
| Total Pages | : 402 |
| Release | : 2019-04-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781526120175 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1526120178 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (178 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A history of humanitarianism, 1755–1989 by : Silvia Salvatici
Download or read book A history of humanitarianism, 1755–1989 written by Silvia Salvatici and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2019-04-27 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book traces the history of international aid from the anti-slavery movement to the end of the cold war. The reconstruction of humanitarianism’s long pattern unfolds around some crucial moments and events: the colonial expansion of European countries, the two world wars and their aftermaths, the emergence of a new postcolonial order.
