Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs

Explore the groundbreaking work of Joël Glasman in Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This insightful hardback edition spans 260 pages, offering a comprehensive historical inquiry into the quantification of needs in humanitarian assistance. Glasman delves into the complexities of the global humanitarian aid movement, revealing that a true understanding of this sector hinges on recognizing how humanitarian agencies have made human suffering comparable across borders. This book is essential for anyone interested in humanitarianism, basic needs, and the intricate dynamics of global aid. Discover the pivotal role of quantification in addressing human needs and the implications it holds for future humanitarian efforts.