Calculating compassion
Humanity and relief in war, Britain 1870–1914
Nonfiction, History, British, Modern
| Author: | Rebecca Gill | ISBN: | 9781526110640 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press | Publication: | May 16, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Rebecca Gill |
| ISBN: | 9781526110640 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press |
| Publication: | May 16, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press |
| Language: | English |
Calculating compassion examines the origins of British relief work in late-nineteenth-century wars on the continent and the fringes of Empire. The author draws on new archival research to reveal the preoccupations of nineteenth-century relief workers, and the legacies for relief work today.
Calculating compassion examines the origins of British relief work in late-nineteenth-century wars on the continent and the fringes of Empire. The author draws on new archival research to reveal the preoccupations of nineteenth-century relief workers, and the legacies for relief work today.
