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Iraqis defend humanitarianism [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2007 I have worked with Iraqi colleagues to interview beneficiaries and providers of assistance from all of Iraq’s many religious-ethnic communities. We find firm evidence of commitment to the humanitarian ethos in Iraq but grave concerns over the modus ...
Greg Hansen
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Writing Disability into Colonial Histories of Humanitarianism
Social Inclusion, 2016 In this paper, the relation between humanity and disability is addressed by discussing the agency of people with disabilities in colonial histories of humanitarianism.
Paul van Trigt, Susan Legêne
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Philanthropy or solidarity? Ethical dilemmas about humanitarianism in crisis afflicted Greece [PDF]
, 2016 That philanthropy perpetuates the conditions that cause inequality is an old argument shared by thinkers such as Karl Marx, Oscar Wilde and Slavoj Zizek.
Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios
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Antropologia, 2016 Antonio De Lauri’s book is a very needed reflection on contemporary humanitarianism. The last decades have been marked by a dramatic increase in the use of humanitarian interventions for different purposes, from relief to stabilization, from protection ...
Alice Massari
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Michael Barnett and Janice Gross Stein (eds.), Sacred Aid: Faith and Humanitarianism [PDF]
Eastern Journal of European Studies, 2014 lationships, processes in which a person can not always find its meaning. Extensive financial, technological and information capabilities provide comfort to many people, who lost for the understanding of certain values, faith in goodness, altruism ...
Larysa KOVRYK-TOKAR
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Francosphères, 2015 Shortly following the 2010 Port-au-Prince earthquake, humanitarian communications specialists hailed a ‘new culture’ in disaster relief, one enabled by advances in new communications technology.
Valerie Kaussen
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Saving friends or saving strangers? Critical humanitarianism and the geopolitics of international law [PDF]
, 2013 What can critical geopolitics contribute to an understanding of the political dynamics of humanitarianism within International Relations? This article demands a reconsideration of the concept of humanitarianism by examining the spatial ordering of ...
Moore, T.
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Social Inclusion, 2019 This article investigates the manifold attempts of governmental actors to make volunteering with refugees governable in light of the so-called German Welcome Culture in 2015.
Larissa Fleischmann
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WIZERUNEK WROGA W KULTURZE POLITYCZNEJ [PDF]
Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2016 The article is an attempt to explain the phenomenon of hostility in the political culture since at least the early modern era. The author argues that the image of the enemy in western political culture is being dehumanized because of his axiological ...
Wojciech Buchner
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Introduction: humanitarianism and inequality - a reorientation
The Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality gives an overview over inequalities in humanitarian contexts. Based in criticism of colonialism and coloniality it broadens and reorients the understanding of humanitarianism. Section 1 focuses on historical
Denskus, Tobias, +5 more
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