Humanitarian Reason: A Moral History Of The Present

In the face of the world's disorders, moral concerns have provided a powerful ground for developing international and local policies. This title draws on case materials from France, South Africa, Venezuela, and Palestine to explore the meaning of humanitarianism in the contexts of immigration and asylum, disease and poverty, disaster and war.

• | By (Author): Didier Fassin
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 03, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0520271173
• | ISBN-13: 9780520271173