La razón humanitaria

Didier Fassin's 'La razón humanitaria' explores the moral dynamics and political implications of humanitarianism. The book examines how moral sentiments are utilized in governance and public policy, particularly in addressing the needs of marginalized and vulnerable populations. Fassi...

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Main Author: Fassin, Didier (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Castellano
Published: Buenos Aires : Prometeo Libros 2016.
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Summary:Didier Fassin's 'La razón humanitaria' explores the moral dynamics and political implications of humanitarianism. The book examines how moral sentiments are utilized in governance and public policy, particularly in addressing the needs of marginalized and vulnerable populations. Fassin introduces the concept of 'humanitarian government,' which combines moral sentiment with political action to assist those suffering from poverty, illness, and conflict. By analyzing various case studies, he highlights the paradoxes and ethical dilemmas inherent in humanitarian interventions. The book is aimed at scholars and policymakers interested in political philosophy and humanitarian ethics.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (399 pages)
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