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Doing good, feeling bad: humanitarian emotion in crisis

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2017
For decades humanitarianism has captured and shaped the dreams of the populations of the global North, dreams of a better world, of a common humanity, of goodness, of solidarity, and of global healing.
Devika Sharma
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Humanitarian–business partnerships in managing humanitarian logistics [PDF]

open access: yesSupply Chain Management: An International Journal, 2017
Purpose The aim of this paper is to conduct a systematic literature review to understand the state of the art of partnerships between humanitarian organizations and business corporations in managing humanitarian logistics. Design/methodology/approach A systematic literature review is conducted based on the steps proposed by Denyer and Tranfield ...
Nurmala, N, De Leeuw, S, Dullaert, W
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Classical humanitarianism and resilience humanitarianism: making sense of two brands of humanitarian action

open access: yesJournal of International Humanitarian Action, 2018
Humanitarian aid has long been dominated by a classical, Dunantist paradigm that was based on the ethics of the humanitarian principles and centred on international humanitarian United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations.
Dorothea Hilhorst
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Humanitarianism as Politics: Civil Support Initiatives for Migrants in Milan’s Hub

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2019
Humanitarianism is increasingly used to address migration in Europe, from search and rescue operations at sea to reception on land. Scholars often interpret humanitarianism as a means for states to depoliticize migration and prioritize securitization. In
Giulia Sinatti
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Book Review of Pallister-Wilkins, Polly 2022. 'Humanitarian Borders. Unequal Mobility and Saving Lives'. London: Verso. 240 pp.

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2023
What does it mean when humanitarian relief and rescue are the response to deaths and suffering at the border? In her new book, Pallister-Wilkins explores this question and probes the politics and limitations of humanitarianism in a world marked by ...
Heidi Mogstad
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Resilience in Practice: Responding to the Refugee Crisis in Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2020
Little is known about how the idea of ‘resilience’ translates into practice. It has nonetheless emerged as a dominant theme in the governance of crises, such as political instability, armed conflict, terrorism, and large-scale refugee movements.
Rosanne Anholt
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The contemporary humanitarian domain of peace

open access: yesMonções, 2019
This article intends to shed light on how relations of power (the imbrication of discourses, political practices and subjects) are being configured and re-configured since the mid-20th century in relation to peace, humanitarianism, resilience and ...
Matheus Augusto Soares
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Urban Arrival Infrastructures between Political and Humanitarian Support: The ‘Refugee Welcome’ Mo(ve)ment Revisited

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
Maximilian Park in Brussels was the site of a makeshift refugee camp for three months in 2015 when the institutional reception system was unable to provide shelter for newly arriving asylum seekers.
Rivka Saltiel
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Digital Responsibility: Bridging Ethical Divides in Digital Refugee Livelihoods

open access: yesJournal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2023
This op-ed outlines key issues humanitarians should consider when assessing their ‘digital responsibility’ to foster digital refugee livelihoods. This includes in particular the need to develop robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks of outcomes of ...
Evan Easton-Calabria
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Post-Humanitarianism: Governing Precarity through Adaptive Design

open access: yesJournal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2019
This paper provides a critical analysis of post-humanitarianism with reference to adaptive design. At a time when precarity has become a global phenomenon, the design principle has sidelined the need for, or even the possibility of, political change ...
Mark Duffield
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