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Author Barnett, Michael N., 1960-

Title The empire of humanity [electronic resource] : a history of humanitarianism / Michael Barnett.

Imprint Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 296 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Co-dependence : humanitarianism and the world -- The humanitarian big bang -- Saving slaves, sinners, savages, and societies -- Saving soldiers and civilians during war -- The new international -- Neo-humanitarianism -- Humanitarianism during wartime -- It's a humanitarian's world -- Armed for humanity -- Politics and anti-politics, or, The new paternalism.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Humanitarian intervention -- History.
Humanitarian assistance -- History.
Humanitarianism -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780801447136 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801460616 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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