Calculating compassion : humanity and relief in war, Britain 1870-1914 /

The history of relief work is in its infancy. 'Calculating Compassion' draws on new archival research to reveal the preoccupations of 19th-century relief workers, and the legacies for relief work today. Tracing the early history of familiar British aid agencies such as the British Red Cros...

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Author / Creator: Gill, Rebecca (Historian)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Series:Humanitarianism (Series)
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