Chapter Introduction : Minimal humanity - the commensuration of human suffering on a global scale
This book provides a historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Needs are increasingly seen as the lowest common denominator of humanity. Standard definitions of basic needs, however, set a minimalist version of humanity - both in the sense that they are narrow i...
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Taylor & Francis
2019
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