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The humanitarian fable : saviorism, race, and aid / David Jefferess.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Jefferess, David, 1971- Author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Routledge research in cultural and media studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communication in humanitarian assistance.
Communication in economic development.
Discourse analysis.
Developing countries--In mass media.
Developing countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (256 pages.)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.
Contents:
Introduction. The humanitarian fable
The idea of global poverty
The image of the global poor
The humanitarian informant
The burden of benevolence
Saviourism, post-racialism, modernity
Conclusion. On the sanctity of humanitarianism, towards reorientation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version Jefferess, David, 1971- Humanitarian fable
ebook version :
ISBN:
9781003679592 (electronic bk.)
1003679595 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
90103862467
CIPO000329898
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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