Wonderful work: Globalizing the ethics of humanitarian action

The Routledge Companion to Humanitarian Action

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 13-25

  Slim, Hugo ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c The Graduate Institute   (Switzerland)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203753422-10     Document Type: Chapter

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