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The charity of war : famine, humanitarian aid, and World War I in the Middle East

Title
The charity of war : famine, humanitarian aid, and World War I in the Middle East / Melanie S. Tanielian.
Author
Tanielian, Melanie S.
Publication
  • Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
  • ©2018

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Description
xiii, 350 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : total war: politics, power, and benevolence -- A city and its mountain, a mountain and its city -- Wartime famine : strategies, logistics, and catastrophe -- The politics of food : wartime provisioning for civilians -- Prayers and patrons : the politics of neutrality -- Rats, lice, and microbes : the struggle against infectious disease -- Local relief initiatives : civil society, women, and the state -- Beneficial benevolence : international wartime relief efforts -- Conclusion : Beirut 1919: the chaos of memory and politics.
Call Number
JFE 17-11340
ISBN
  • 9781503602403
  • 1503602400
  • 9781503603523
  • 1503603520
LCCN
2017028678
OCLC
978654408
Author
Tanielian, Melanie S., author.
Title
The charity of war : famine, humanitarian aid, and World War I in the Middle East / Melanie S. Tanielian.
Publisher
Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Tanielian, Melanie S., author. Charity of war Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2017 9781503603776 (DLC) 2017030864
Research Call Number
JFE 17-11340
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