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The Aftermath Of The Great War Brought The Most Troubled Peacetime The World Had Ever Seen. Survivors Of The War Were Not Only The Soldiers Who Fought, The Wounded In Mind And Body. They Were Also The Stateless, The Children Who Suffered War's Consequences, And Later The Victims Of The Great Russian Famine Of 1921 To 1923. Before The Phrases 'universal Human Rights' And 'non-governmental Organization' Even Existed, Five Remarkable Men And Women - René Cassin And Albert Thomas From France, Fridtjof Nansen From Norway, Herbert Hoover From The Us And Eglantyne Jebb From Britain - Understood That A New Type Of Transnational Organization Was Needed To Face Problems That Respected No National Boundaries Or Rivalries. Bruno Cabanes, A Pioneer In The Study Of The Aftermath Of War, Shows, Through His Vivid And Revelatory History Of Individuals, Organizations, And Nations In Crisis, How And When The Right To Human Dignity First Became Inalienable.-- Introduction: Human Disasters : Humanitarianism And The Transnational Turn In The Wake Of World War I -- Right, Not Charity : René Cassin And War Victims -- Justice And Peace : Albert Thomas, The International Labor Organization, And The Dream Of

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Author

Bruno Cabanes

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781107604834

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Philosophy, Political Science