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Routledge Shaping the Humanitarian World - Global Institutions

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Understand the complex dynamics of global politics with Shaping the Humanitarian World. Published by Routledge, this book provides a critical introduction to the concept of humanitarianism. It tracks the evolution of humanitarian action from its early origins through the establishment of the Red Cross and the formation of the United Nations. Authors Peter Walker and Daniel G. Maxwell examine how the international community responds to humanitarian crises. The text analyzes the systems that both connect and separate global actors. Readers gain insight into the real-world challenges humanitarian agencies face, including the difficulty of operating alongside armies and terrorists. This book is an essential resource for understanding the historical and contemporary landscape of international humanitarianism in the twenty-first century.

Key Features

Provides a critical introduction to the concept of humanitarianism within the context of global politics.

Traces the historical development of humanitarian action from its earliest roots to the modern era.

Examines the role of the international community and the systems that influence crisis response.

Analyzes the evolution of major institutions from the birth of the Red Cross to the beginning of the UN.

Explores the practical challenges faced by agencies when working in environments with armies and terrorists.

Product Specifications

Format
Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
17 November 2008
Listed Since
05 June 2007

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