The Politics of Service: US-amerikanische Quäker und internationale humanitäre Hilfe 1917–1945

This is the first comprehensive history of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the central humanitarian assistance organization of American Quakers during the first half of the 20th century. It describes the creation of a “humanitarian marketplace,” the development of humanitarian techniq...

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Main Author: Maul, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:German
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
In:Year: 2021
Further subjects:B Quakers
B Quakers (United States) History
B Social & Cultural History
B United States
B American Friends Service Committee History
B Société des Amis - États-Unis - Histoire
B American Friends Service Committee
B European history
B History
B 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:This is the first comprehensive history of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the central humanitarian assistance organization of American Quakers during the first half of the 20th century. It describes the creation of a “humanitarian marketplace,” the development of humanitarian techniques in relation to the media, donors, and recipients, as well as the complex relationship between religious and secular elements
ISBN:3110675781
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/77181