How Long to Read The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism

How Long Does it Take to Read The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 30 minutes to read The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism by Miriam Bradley

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Through a combination of detailed case studies of humanitarian emergencies and thematic chapters which cover key concepts, actors and activities, this book explores the work of the largest international humanitarian agencies. Its central argument is that politics play a fundamental role in determining humanitarian needs, practices, and outcomes. In making this argument, the book highlights the many challenges and dilemmas facing humanitarian agencies in the contemporary world. It covers significant ground-temporally, geographically and thematically. The book is divided into four sections, providing a wide-ranging survey of contemporary international humanitarianism. The first section begins by presenting chapter-length case studies of the international responses to eleven humanitarian emergencies from the 1960s to the present day across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Europe; the second explains key concepts and trends in international humanitarianism; the third discusses how the work of international humanitarian agencies interacts with a range of other actors-including media, celebrities, donors, states, civil society, military forces and armed groups-who have significant impacts on humanitarian response and outcomes; and the fourth turns to the operations and activities undertaken by aid agencies on a daily basis. Ideally suited as a high-level introduction for students of international humanitarianism, the empirical detail and lucid analysis additionally make The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism an invaluable point of reference for more established scholars.

How long is The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism?

The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism by Miriam Bradley is 497 pages long, and a total of 127,729 words.

This makes it 168% the length of the average book. It also has 156% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 37 minutes to read The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism aloud.

What Reading Level is The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism?

The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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