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1. Philanthropy in America
: a history
by Zunz, Olivier
2012, Politics and society in twentieth-century America., ISBN 9780691128368, x, 381
American philanthropy today expands knowledge, champions social movements, defines active citizenship, influences policymaking, and addresses humanitarian... 
Charities | Nonprofit organizations | Humanitarianism | History | Endowments | United States | Sociology | Endowments-United States-History | Nonprofit organizations-United States-History | Charities-United States-History | Humanitarianism-History | Humanitarianism - History | Charities - United States - History | Humanitarianism - United States - History | Nonprofit organizations - United States - History | Endowments - United States - History
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2. Empire of humanity
: a history of humanitarianism
by Barnett, Michael N
2011, ISBN 0801447135, xi, 296
Empire of Humanityexplores humanitarianism's remarkable growth from its humble origins in the early nineteenth century to its current prominence in global... 
Humanitarian intervention | Humanitarian assistance | Humanitarianism | History | Political Science | World | POLITICAL SCIENCE | Human Rights | HISTORY
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3. In war's wake
: Europe's displaced persons in the postwar order
by Cohen, Gerard Daniel
2012, Oxford studies in international history, ISBN 9780195399684, viii, 237
The end of the Second World War in Europe gave way to a gigantic refugee crisis. Thoroughly prepared by Allied military planners, the swift repatriation of... 
Jewish refugees | Jews | Humanitarianism | Migrations | Refugees | Europe Emigration and immigrationHistory | Civilian relief | History | Government policy | United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration | World War, 1939-1945 | modern history (1700 to 1945) | International migration | Human rights | Population management | Asylum seekers | Displaced persons | International refugee organization
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4. Casualties of care
: immigration and the politics of humanitarianism in France
by Ticktin, Miriam Iris
2011, 1, ISBN 9780520269057, xvi, 295
This book explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. Miriam Ticktin focuses on France and its humanitarian... 
Humanitarianism | Emigration and immigration | Anthropology | France | Government policy | SOCIAL SCIENCE | Humanitarianism - France | Immigrants
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5. The foundations of anti-apartheid
: liberal humanitarians and transnational activists in Britain and the United States, c.1919-64
by Skinner, Rob, 1966
2010, ISBN 9780230203662, xi, 258
Anti-apartheid was one of the most significant international causes of the late twentieth century. The book provides the first detailed history of the... 
Apartheid | Anti-apartheid movements | South Africa Relations | Humanitarianism | Great Britain Relations | United States Relations | South Africa | Relations | History | Political activists | Political aspects
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6. Philanthropy and settler colonialism
by O'Brien, Anne, 1954
2015, ISBN 9781137440495, viii, 304
"This is the first sustained long-range history of the voluntary sector in Australia and the first internationally to compare philanthropy for Indigenous and... 
Aboriginal Australians | HISTORY / Social History | HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century | History | Immigrants | HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century | Charities | Services for | Australia Social policy | Australia Race relationsHistory | Australia Emigration and immigrationSocial aspectsHistory | Social service | HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand | Islands of the Pacific-History
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7. From empire to humanity
: the American Revolution and the origins of humanitarianism
by Moniz, Amanda B
2016, ISBN 9780190240356, xi, 314
"From Empire to Humanity tells the story of a generation of American and British activists who transformed humanitarianism as they adjusted to becoming... 
Political activity | Social reformers | Physicians | United States | West Indies | Imperialism | United States HistoryInfluence | History | Social aspects | United States HistorySocial aspects | Cosmopolitanism | Great Britain | 1700-1799 | Humanitarianism | HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) | American Revolution (1775-1783) | Political activists | Early Modern History (1500 to 1700) | History of the Americas | Political activists - History - 18th century
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8. The philanthropic revolution
: an alternative history of American charity
by Beer, Jeremy
2015, Radical conservatisms, ISBN 9780812247930, ix, 124
When we talk about voluntary giving today, we usually prefer the word philanthropy to charity. Why has this terminological shift taken place? What is its... 
Charities | History | Sociology | Philosophy | SOCIAL SCIENCE | Political | Philanthropy & Charity | PHILOSOPHY | Nonprofit organizations | Humanitarianism | United States
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9. Britain and the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1939-1945
by Crossland, James (Historian)
2014, ISBN 1137399554, xiv, 269 p., 5 unnumbered p.s of plates
James Crossland's work traces the history of the International Committee of the Red Cross' struggle to bring humanitarianism to the Second World War, by... 
International relief | War work | Civilian relief | International Committee of the Red Cross History | International Committee of the Red Cross | World War, 1939-1945 | History, Modern
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10. British humanitarian activity in Russia, 1890-1923
by Kelly, Luke, author
2018, ISBN 9783319651897, x, 220 pages
"This text analyses the efforts of British civil society to help a Russia seen to be struggling between 1890 and the 1920s. Luke Kelly seeks to show why... 
Soviet Union Social conditions | Russia Social conditions | History | Humanitarian assistance, British | Russian, Soviet, and East European History | Social History | History of Modern Europe | History of Religion | History of Britain and Ireland
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11. The battle for Algeria
: sovereignty, health care, and humanitarianism
by Johnson, Jennifer, 1981
2016, Pennsylvania studies in human rights, ISBN 081224771X, xiii, 270
InThe Battle for AlgeriaJennifer Johnson reinterprets one of the most violent wars of decolonization: the Algerian War (1954-1962). Johnson argues that the... 
Humanitarianism | Medical care | Algeria Politics and government | History | Decolonization | Political aspects | Algeria History | Jabhat al-Taḥrīr al-Qawmī | Red Cross and Red Crescent | Revolution, 1954–1962 | 1830–1962 | Political Science | 20th century | Jabhat al-Tahrir al-Qawmi | Algeria | Politics and government | Middle East | POLITICAL SCIENCE | HISTORY | Colonialism & Post-Colonialism | 1830-1962
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12. Philanthropy in democratic societies
: history, institutions, values
by Cordelli, Chiara, editor and Reich, Rob, editor and Bernholz, Lucy, editor
2016, ISBN 9780226335780, Volume 57544, viii, 325 pages
Philanthropy is everywhere. In 2013, in the United States alone, some $330 billion was recorded in giving, from large donations by the wealthy all the way down... 
Humanitarianism | Democracy
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13. Culture, philanthropy and the poor in late-Victorian London
by Ginn, Geoffrey A. C., author
2017, 1, Perspectives in economic and social history, ISBN 9781848936089, Volume 50., 310 pages
The Late-Victorian cultural mission to London’s slums was a peculiar effort towards social reform that today is largely forgotten or misunderstood. The... 
Civilization | Services for | Great Britain | Poor | Social service | Great Britain Civilization | Great Britain Cultural policyHistory | Cultural policy | History | 1800-1899 | Arts | Urban History | Economic History | Modern History 1750-1945 | Cultural Studies | Social service-Great Britain-History-19th century
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14. Charity movements in eighteenth-century Ireland
: philanthropy and improvement
by Sonnelitter, Karen, author
2016, Irish historical monograph series, ISBN 9781783270682, Volume 16, xi, 205 pages
The philanthropic impulse to engage in charitable work and to encourage economic "improvement" was sharpened in eighteenth-century Ireland as Irish Protestants... 
Charities | Ireland History | Humanitarianism | History | Social service
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15. Making the world safe
: the American Red Cross and a nation's humanitarian awakening
by Irwin, Julia
2013, ISBN 9780199766406, ages cm
At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States was growing by fits and starts into its new role as a global power. Unlike European empires, it sought... 
Humanitarianism | History | history of the Americas | International relief | United States | American Red Cross | Foreign relations | Economic assistance, American
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16. Personal policy making
: Canada's role in the adoption of the Palestine partition resolution
by Ṭaʼuber, Eliʻezer
2002, Contributions to the study of world history, ISBN 9780313321078, Volume no. 96, xii, 170
Pearson, Lester B | Humanitarianism | Palestine Foreign relations | Canada Foreign relations | United Nations. General Assembly History | Palestine History | Diplomats | History | Political aspects
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17. Famine, philanthropy, and the colonial state
: North India in the early nineteenth century
by Sharma, Sanjay, of Zakir Husain College
2001, SOAS studies on South Asia, ISBN 9780195653861, xviii, 256
This book examines the lesser known aspects of the colonial state through the lens of the many famines and famine induced crimes which affected north India as... 
Charity organization | History | India Politics and government | Famines | Food relief | Indian history | Famine relief | Colonial philanthropy | Colonial state formation | Colonial laissez faire | Colonial north India | Famine crime | Indian famines
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18. The Great War and the origins of humanitarianism, 1918-1924
by Cabanes, Bruno
2014, Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare., ISBN 9781107020627, Volume 41, vii, 390
The aftermath of the Great War brought the most troubled peacetime the world had ever seen. Survivors of the war were not only the soldiers who fought, the... 
Philanthropists | Human rights | World War, 1914-1918 | Humanitarianism | History | Basic needs | 20th century | Humanitarian assistance | Refugees
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19. Britannia's embrace
: modern humanitarianism and the imperial origins of refugee relief
by Shaw, Caroline, 1979
2015, ISBN 9780190200985, ix, 313
"On the eve of the American Revolution, the refugee was, according to British tradition, a Protestant who sought shelter from continental persecution. By the... 
Emigration and immigration | Political refugees | Imperialism | Refugees | Social aspects | History | Government policy | HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century | HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain | Great Britain Politics and government | Great Britain | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights | Great Britain Emigration and immigrationHistory | Humanitarianism | 1800 - 1899 | Asylum, Right of | Politics and government | Liberalism | modern history (1700 to 1945) | social and cultural history | 19th century
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20. The loyal physician
: Roycean ethics and the practice of medicine
by Trotter, Griffin, 1957
1997, 1st ed., Vanderbilt library of American philosophy, ISBN 9780826512918, x, 299
Royce, Josiah, 1855-1916 | Loyalty | Physicians | Conduct of life | Professional ethics | Medical ethics
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