Calculating compassion

Humanity and relief in war, Britain 1870–1914

Nonfiction, History, British, Modern
Cover of the book Calculating compassion by Rebecca Gill, Manchester University Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
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.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

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.

More books from Manchester University Press

Cover of the book Transatlantic traumas by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Unearthing childhood by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book The Great Exhibition, 1851 by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Beyond the metropolis by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Gender and colonial space by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Julius Caesar by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Leprosy and Colonialism by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book New Labour and the European Union by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Image operations by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Women, dowries and agency by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Julian Barnes by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book From Republic to Restoration by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Popular culture and working–class taste in Britain, 1930–39 by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book Love, Intimacy and Power by Rebecca Gill
Cover of the book The Three Amigos by Rebecca Gill
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy