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Humanitarianism Books
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A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.72 — 442 ratings — published 2002
An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,280 ratings — published 2008
Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.88 — 159 ratings — published 2011
Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,107 ratings — published 2013
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,927 ratings — published 2003
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,768 ratings — published 2006
Humanitarian Ethics: A Guide to the Morality of Aid in War and Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.28 — 57 ratings — published 2015
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,861 ratings — published 2003
The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,671 ratings — published 2006
Humanitarian Reason: A Moral History of the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.22 — 118 ratings — published 2010
The Need to Help: The Domestic Arts of International Humanitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.15 — 65 ratings — published 2015
The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.85 — 33 ratings — published 2004
Band-Aid for a Broken Leg (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,535 ratings — published 2012
All That Is Bitter & Sweet: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.61 — 4,628 ratings — published 2011
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,685 ratings — published 2008
City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,426 ratings — published 2016
Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.97 — 60 ratings — published 2011
The World's Emergency Room: The Growing Threat to Doctors, Nurses, and Humanitarian Workers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.89 — 164 ratings — published 2016
Humanitarianism in Question: Politics, Power, Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.00 — 49 ratings — published 2008
Humanitarian Intervention: Confronting the Contradictions (Columbia/Hurst)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2009
Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,247 ratings — published 2009
Hope in Hell: Inside the World of Doctors Without Borders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,222 ratings — published 2004
Doctors Without Borders: Humanitarian Quests, Impossible Dreams of Médecins Sans Frontières (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.59 — 51 ratings — published 2014
Chasing The Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,705 ratings — published 2008
Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.67 — 25,806 ratings — published 2007
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.27 — 24,486 ratings — published 2011
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,850 ratings — published 2003
The Ironic Spectator: Solidarity in the Age of Post-Humanitarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.12 — 25 ratings — published 2013
To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,060 ratings — published 2013
Humanitarianism Contested: Where Angels Fear to Tread (Global Institutions)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.00 — 15 ratings — published 2011
Rights in Exile: Janus-Faced Humanitarianism (Forced Migration, 17)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2005
Humanitarianism and Mass Migration: Confronting the World Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.16 — 625,055 ratings — published 2012
Famine Crimes: Politics & the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.19 — 116 ratings — published 1997
War Games: The Story Of Aid And War In Modern Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.05 — 307 ratings — published 2010
The Empire of Trauma: An Inquiry into the Condition of Victimhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.05 — 122 ratings — published 2007
Emergency Sex (And Other Desperate Measures) : True Stories from a War Zone
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,661 ratings — published 2004
Complex Emergencies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.11 — 82 ratings — published 2007
Dilemmas, Challenges, and Ethics of Humanitarian Action: Reflections on Médecins Sans Frontières' Perception Project (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2012
Condemned to Repeat?: The Paradox of Humanitarian Action (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.79 — 108 ratings — published 2002
Do No Harm: How Aid Can Support Peace--Or War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.83 — 162 ratings — published 1999
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,195 ratings — published 2012
They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,347 ratings — published 2010
Another Day in Paradise: International Humanitarian Workers Tell Their Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.76 — 88 ratings — published 2003
Humanitarian Action and Ethics (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published
Advocacy in Conflict: Critical Perspectives on Transnational Activism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 2015
Relief Chief: A Manifesto for Saving Lives in Dire Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 3.62 — 16 ratings — published
A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.01 — 524 ratings — published 2024
Understanding the Humanitarian World (Global Institutions)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.18 — 11 ratings — published
Capitalist Humanitarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as humanitarianism)
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published
“War can condition a person to be resilient, tolerant, dependable, strong, and capable of so much more than one who had experienced nothing of it; it can bring out the very best in us, but also the very worst. Where is it, I ask, the proper conduit through which a soldier should be raised from whence they would become an upstanding citizen of the world, instead of a single country?”
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