Humanitarian Photography : A History (Hardcover)

Introduction. The morality of sight: humanitarian photography in history Heide Fehrenbach and Davide Rogodno; 1. Picturing pain: evangelicals and the politics of pictorial humanitarianism in an imperial age Heather Curtis; 2. Framing atrocity: photography and humanitarianism Christina Twomey; 3. The limits of exposure: atrocity photographs in the Congo reform campaign Kevin Grant; 4. Photography, visual culture, and the Armenian genocide Peter Balakian; 5. Developing the humanitarian image in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century China Caroline Reeves; 6. Photography, cinema, and the quest for influence: the international committee of the Red Cross in the wake of the first world war Francesca Piana; 7. Children and other civilians: photography and the politics of humanitarian image-making Heide Fehrenbach; 8. Sights of benevolence: UNRRA's recipients portrayed Silvia Salvatici; 9. All the world loves a picture: the World Health Organization's visual politics, 1948?73 Thomas David and Davide Rodogno; 10. 'A' as in Auschwitz, 'B' as in Biafra: the Nigerian civil war, visual narratives of genocide, and the fragmented universalization of the Holocaust Lasse Heerten; 11. Finding the right image: British development NGOs and the regulation of imagery Henrietta Lidchi; 12. Dilemmas of ethical practice in the production of contemporary humanitarian photography Sanna Nissinen.