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BL
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952489
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b706859
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| Main Entry
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McCleary, Rachel M.,1953-
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| Title & Author
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Global compassion : : private voluntary organizations and U.S. foreign policy since 1939 /\ Rachel M. McCleary.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2009.
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 236 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0195371178
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: 9780195371178
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index.
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| Contents
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Dispelling common perceptions -- World War II : U.S. federal government consolidation and regulation of humanitarian assistance, 1939-45 -- The beginning of the Cold War and the promotion of economic development, 1946-59 -- The internationalization of American aid -- The golden age of PVO-state relations -- Federal decentralization and the militarization of foreign humanitarian aid -- The commercialization of foreign aid.
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| Abstract
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'Global Compassion' is an account of the relationship between private voluntary organizations (PVOs) and the US federal government from 1939-2005. The book focuses on the work of PVOs from a foreign policy perspective, revealing how federal political pressures shape the field of international relief.
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Non-governmental organizations-- Government policy-- United States-- History.
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Voluntarism-- Government policy-- United States-- History.
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World War, 1939-1945-- War work-- United States.
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Außenpolitik
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Diplomatic relations.
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Entwicklungshilfe
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Entwicklungsorganisation
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Entwicklungspolitik
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Freiwilligkeit
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Internationale Politik
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Nichtstaatliche Organisation
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Non-governmental organizations-- Government policy.
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Nonprofit-Organisation
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Voluntarism-- Government policy.
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War work.
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United States, Foreign relations, 1945-1989.
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United States, Foreign relations, 1989-
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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361.7/7097309045
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| LC Classification
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HN90.V64M393 2009
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