Empire of humanity : a history of humanitarianism / Michael Barnett.

Author/creator Barnett, Michael N., 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [265]-285) and index.
LCCN 2010042042
ISBN9780801447136 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0801447135 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 3623958

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JZ6369 .B348 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold