Humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism, 1760-1995 : selective humanity in the Anglophone world /
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Manchester University Press,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- <P>Introduction: Selective humanity: Three centuries of Anglophone humanitarianism, empire and transnationalism
- Trevor Burnard, Joy Damousi and Alan Lester<br><br>Part I: Transatlantic humanitarianism, 1760-1838<br>1 Anthony Benezet: <i>A Short History of Guinea</i> and its impact on early British abolitionism -<br>Trevor Burnard<br>2 An incident at the Sun Tavern: Changing the discourse on Indigenous visitors to Georgian Britain
- Kate Fullagar<br>3 Humanity amidst calamity: Humanitarian discourse in New South Wales, 1788-1830 -<br>Jillian Beard<br>4 'Nor do they harbour vermin': Material culture approaches to exploring humanitarian exchanges
- Amanda B. Moniz<br>5 The realpolitik of emancipation in the British Empire, 1833-38
- Alan Lester<br><br>Part II: Humanitarianism and Indigenous peoples, 1838-c. 1950<br>6 Humanitarianism in a genocidal age: The tragic story of the Aboriginal prison on Rottnest Island, Western Australia, 1838-1903
- Ann Curthoys<br>7 From humanitarianism to humane governance: Aboriginal slavery and white Australia
- Amanda Nettelbeck<br>8 Humanitarian priorities and West African agency in the British Empire
- Bronwen Everill<br>9 The origins of exemption: The individual exception in the discourse of humanitarianism
- Katherine Ellinghaus<br><br>Part III: A new international order, 1918-95<br>10 Gender, personalities and the politics of humanitarianism: Nursing leaders of the League of Red Cross Societies between the wars
- Melanie Oppenheimer<br>11 'Springs of love': Sentiment and affect in the development of mid-twentieth-century volunteering
- Agnieszka Sobocinska<br>12 Humanitarian activism during the Vietnam War: The case of Rosemary Taylor, Elaine Moir and Margaret Moses
- Joy Damousi<br>13 Humanitarianism in the age of human rights: Amnesty International in Australia
- Jon Piccini<br>14 Palliation, poverty and child welfare: Human rights and humanitarianism in the 1980s
- Roland Burke<br><br>Index</p>