Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 Jamie Sexton

Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 Jamie SextonLeading experts in Anglophone humanitarianism across some three hundred examine the relationship between humanitarianism, empire, postcolonialism, transnational and global human rights in and beyond the British World.

acceptance of Christianity

and is the first to deal seriously with the impact of the war on terror on the situation in Northern Ireland

making a strong case for re-introducing a regional approach to the history of the age

themes and style which dominate in Blier's work

Through an understanding of the relationship between text

‘Nationalizing the Body’ examines the different meanings of ‘modern medicine’ that were employed in colonial South Asia

With wide appeal to actors

and how the political consensus that formed around a knowledge-driven growth agenda has unravelled

debate and devotion amongst critics and his many fans

It brings into sharp focus some of the most important movements

light therapy was a contentious medical practice

It also offers a guide to key issues in postcolonial writing and theory