The experiential core of the humanitarian vocation : an analysis of the autobiographical narratives of contemporary humanitarians

The thesis provides an in-depth investigation of the significance of specific ethical experiences for humanitarian aid work. Following Emmanuel Levinas's and Martin Buber's understanding of ethics as arising from intersubjective encounters, I analyse four contemporary humanitarian aid work...

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Main Author: Friesen, Ina
Other Authors: Rossbach, Stefan ; Toros, Harmonie
Published: University of Kent 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724241