Humanitarian Business |
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| Author:
| Weiss, Thomas G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-6332-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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With some 50 million people living under duress and threatened by wars and disasters in 2012, the demand for relief worldwide has reached unprecedented levels. Humanitarianism is now a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and aid agencies are obliged to respond to a range of economic forces in order to stay in business .
With some 50 million people living under duress and threatened by wars and disasters in 2012, the demand for relief worldwide has reached unprecedented levels. Humanitarianism is now a multi-billion dollar enterprise, and aid agencies are obliged to respond to a range of economic forces in order to stay in business .