Humanitarianism
Last updated: August 19, 2022
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Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
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City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
by Ben Rawlence -
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The New Threat from Islamic Militancy
by Jason Burke -
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Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence
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Little Bee: A Novel
by Chris Cleave
The best books on Refugees, recommended by David Miliband
The best books on Refugees, recommended by David Miliband
One out of every 122 people in the world today is displaced by conflict. David Miliband, president of the IRC, chooses five books to help us think constructively about refugees and the causes of the current crisis.
Books on the Refugee Experience, recommended by Shahram Khosravi
To understand what makes integration fail or succeed we need to know why migrants moved in the first place, says Shahram Khosravi, Professor of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University and author of Young and Defiant in Tehran and ‘Illegal’ Traveller.
The best books on Aid Work, recommended by Cassie Knight
From 2001 to 2003, Cassie Knight lived and worked in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, managing a humanitarian aid program after the 1999 civil war. Here, she recommends books on aid work, and its realities as well as inspiring books about it.
The best books on Humanitarian Intervention, recommended by Philip Cunliffe
Lecturer in international conflict says the idea that it is right and legitimate for states to intervene in others’ affairs is a very dangerous trend, especially in the name of humanitarianism
