... and processes of advancing health care as humanitarian aid at a time when social unrest and outbreaks of infectious diseases led to mass inoculation and biosurveillance programs supported by regional and international medical missions. The emergence of semi-trained inoculators coupled with efforts to expand...

... suffering. Doc- tors are instrumental actors in contemporary hu- manitarianism, identifying and addressing suffer- ing by way of medico- scientific techniques, and they were important in interwar humanitarianism as well. Indeed, Watenpaugh s story can be read as outlining the beginnings of medical...

.... ternational humanitarian law among the Salvadorean armed forces and Security Corps, giving lectures followed by discus- Medical Assistance sions on the essential rules of international humanitarian law...

..., “Between Empire, Umma, and the Muslim Third World.” On the modernization of Muslim welfare, see Shankar, “Medical Missionaries and Modernizing Emirs”; Weiss, Social Welfare ; Petersen, For Humanity or for the Umma? 14. Barnett and Weiss, Humanitarianism in Question , 6. 15. Bianchi...

... on more than just humanitarian and interests. As Surgeon-Major Colvill confessed, “my medical motives. Partly because of the social and eco- object in studying the development of plague here nomic disruptions created by quarantines, initial cor- was simply for the protection of India National...

... by the experience and views of Afghan women faces, seeking medical care without a male escort, or themselves” (Physicians for Human Rights, p. 10). And attending school” (Physicians for Human Rights, p. 2). then there is the US Feminist Majority, a major player 0 1999: Comparative...

..., and concerns of humanitarian professionals, largely Finns from medical staff to volunteers knitting bunnies for displaced children.6 Similar to the aid personnel in Bread from Stones, they imagined themselves as part of a larger world where suffering and disaster intimately connected people, in however...

..., forced migration, and humanitarianism. Godfrey Maringira is a VolkswagenStiftung Founda- tion postdoctoral fellow based at the University of the Western Cape, Department of Anthropology and So- ciology. His current research interests include army desertions in postcolonial Africa, as well as the eth...

... and water distribution, medical aid, and social service operations—is composed of buildings and other structures designed for durability: an architecture of masonry rather than textiles ( fig. 4 ). The presence of enabling technologies, both common and specific to humanitarian activity, have occasioned long...

... Humanitarianism were shot as they escaped, carrying white flags, and medical aid); a humanitarian clinic was only few in Israel seemed to have thought that built on the Israeli side of the Erez checkpoint this was unjustifiable. It is not that the notion of (on the “border” between Israel and Gaza...

... advisors and populating the directorships and top-ranking posts in state educational, medical, and military institutions (see below). The same data indicate that Indians, particularly South Asian Muslims, were most visible among the middle- and lower-ranking bureaucrats and teachers in Kabul, but we should...

... by Duke University Press 2016 international archives war decolonial struggles humanitarian governments Africa I would like to thank Mahmood Mamdani for his inspiring leadership in changing the architecture of coproducing knowledge and power about Africa! Siba Grovogui, thank you...

... the hazardous journey across the Mediterranean in search of protection and security and others dying on route. The location also served as a study in contrasts in the press and the public discourse, with the humanitarian impulses of the Greek people (including those on the island) standing in stark relief...

... revolutionaries were by no means the only actors espousing radical and liberatory visions for a postimperial world order. Sara Farhan examines medical missions in Iraq that did exactly that during the Cold War. Lying at “the intersections of biopower, professionalization, and international relations...

... food security.” 24 The renewed US sanctions under the Trump and Biden administrations have further decreased purchasing power and increased inflation in unprecedented rates. Even as the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued guidance that humanitarian items...

... protection, see Silverstein, A History of Immunology , 8 . 14. Brown, Medical Register , 164 . 13. Monteils, Histoire de la vaccination , 285 ; Chailley-Bert and Fontaine, Lois sociales , 252 and 255 . 12. Steinbrenner, Traité sur la vaccine , 810 . For Prussia, see Huerkamp...

... . “ ‘Nations Must Be Defended’: Public Health, Enmity, and Immunity in Katherine Mayo's Mother India .” Medical Humanities , online first, November 22 , 2021 . doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2021-012247 . Sinha Mrinalini . Specters of Mother India: The Global Restructuring of an Empire . Durham, NC...

...—who all study the body and biopolitics. Their approaches range across global histories of medicine and science, anthropology, and feminist studies of science, environmental and transnational histories of migration, and studies of war and humanitarianism, but they share a broad interest in the shifting...

... in the Western Sahara conflict since the 1990s, and the camps' increasing reliance upon humanitarian aid from the West (and Spain, in particular), Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh notes how this gendered, Sahrawi female “ideal refugee” has developed a specifically secular discourse for consumption by this international...

... in child health, and the continued provision of material aid in the form of children's clothing, medical supplies, writing paper, and cloth. 30 Almost three years later, Proskurnikova wrote to Evsiukov again, with the committee's plans for 1979. “The Committee,” Proskurnikova wrote, using a standard...