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Post-Humanitarianism: Governing Precarity through Adaptive Design
Journal 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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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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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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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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Humanitarianism & the Media [PDF]
, 2015 At St Antony's College Oxford, the Richard von Weizsäcker fellow organizes a conference on humanitarianism and aid. The meeting takes place at the European Studies Centre, 70 Woodstock Road, on 19 -20 June 2015.
Johannes Paulmann
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Varieties of European humanitarianism [PDF]
European humanitarianism includes a wide variety of actors, including governmental and non-governmental, secular, and faith-based organisations, as well as diaspora networks and self-organised aid ‘from below’.
Denskus, Tobias, +3 more
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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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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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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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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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