Humanitarianism contested

Barnett, Michael N., 1960-

Humanitarianism contested where angels fear to tread / [electronic resource] : Michael Barnett and Thomas G. Weiss. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2011. - xxvii, 154 p. - Routledge global institutions ; 51 . - Routledge global institutions ; 51. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-146) and index.

1. Humanitarianism : the essentials -- 2. 'Birth' and maturation, 1864-1945 -- 3. The traditional enterprise, 1945-89 -- 4. The turbulent post-Cold War era : the 'new' humanitarianism? -- 5. Turbulent humanitarianism since 1989 : rhetoric meets reality -- 6. Humanitarianism's past and possible futures : ten guiding questions.




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