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Hierarchies and Exclusion in Humanitarianism

Hierarchies and Exclusion in Humanitarianism

Hardcover

Series: Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches

General Political ScienceGeneral SociologyInternational Relations

ISBN10: 1526177951
ISBN13: 9781526177957
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: Jun 24 2025
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
While humanitarians generally present themselves as 'do-gooders' and use this image to gather support and funding, this edited volume addresses hierarchies and exclusions in humanitarianism - an issue that has gained increased attention. Contributions analyse how hierarchies, power asymmetries and exclusion emerge, are maintained and can ultimately be challenged in humanitarian governance. Leading scholars on humanitarianism coming from a variety of disciplinary fields such as international relations, philosophy, organisational science and management, and sociology analyse exclusion dynamics at the individual, organisational and structural levels. Authors thereby combine data from a diverse range of methods, including ethnography, survey and statistical analysis. The volume informs current efforts to increase inclusiveness and equity in humanitarian practice.

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