Description:This book offers new insights into the history of the Red Cross Movement, the world's oldest humanitarian body originally founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland. Incorporating new research, the book re-imagines and re-evaluates the Red Cross as a global institutional network. It is the first book of its kind to focus on the rise of the Red Cross and analyses the emergence of humanitarianism through a series of turning points, practices and myths. The book explores the three elements that make up the Red Cross Movement - the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent formerly known as the League of Red Cross Societies (both based in Geneva) and the 191 national societies. The book will be invaluable for students, lecturers, humanitarian workers, and those with a general interest in this highly recognizable and respected humanitarian brand.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices and turning points (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches). To get started finding The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices and turning points (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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2020
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The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices and turning points (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches)
Description: This book offers new insights into the history of the Red Cross Movement, the world's oldest humanitarian body originally founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland. Incorporating new research, the book re-imagines and re-evaluates the Red Cross as a global institutional network. It is the first book of its kind to focus on the rise of the Red Cross and analyses the emergence of humanitarianism through a series of turning points, practices and myths. The book explores the three elements that make up the Red Cross Movement - the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent formerly known as the League of Red Cross Societies (both based in Geneva) and the 191 national societies. The book will be invaluable for students, lecturers, humanitarian workers, and those with a general interest in this highly recognizable and respected humanitarian brand.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices and turning points (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches). To get started finding The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices and turning points (Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.