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Through an engaging case study of an early nineteenth century humanitarian organization - the International Shipwreck Society - this article forces us to reconsider the 'Western' origins of these organizations, the role of individual leaders, and the timing when global humanitarian organizations became possible.
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This page is a summary of: Rethinking the origins of transnational humanitarian organizations: the curious case of the International Shipwreck Society, Global Networks, February 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/glob.12189.
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