Love and Liberation : : Humanitarian Work in Ethiopia's Somali Region / / Lauren Carruth.

Lauren Carruth's Love and Liberation tells a new kind of humanitarian story—the protagonists are not volunteers from afar, but rather, are Somali locals caring for each other: nurses, aid workers, policymakers, drivers, community health workers, and bureaucrats. The contributions of locals are...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 8 b&w halftones, 1 map, 1 chart
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Transliteration and Somali Language Pronunciation
  • Prologue: “I Cannot Give It Up”
  • Introduction: Humanitarianism in the Margins of Empire
  • 1. Humanitarianism Is Local
  • 2. Humanitarianism Is Samafal
  • 3. Humanitarian Work
  • 4. Crisis Work
  • 5. Humanitarianism In Anti-Politics
  • 6. From Crisis to Liberation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index