Saving the world? : Western volunteers and the rse of the humanitarian-development complex /
From the 1950s, tens of thousands of well-meaning Westerners left their homes to volunteer in distant corners of the globe. Aflame with optimism, they set out to save the world, but their actions were invariably intertwined with decolonization, globalization and the Cold War. Closely exploring Briti...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Global and international history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |