Organizing Disaster

Discover a thought-provoking exploration of humanitarianism in "Organizing Disaster" by Adam Rostis, published in 2016. This insightful book spans 168 pages, challenging the conventional perceptions of well-known organizations like the Red Cross and Médecins Sans Frontières. Rostis delves into the complexities of humanitarian efforts, revealing how these organizations function as global disciplinary institutions rather than simply altruistic entities. By problematizing the notion of humanitarianism, the author invites readers to rethink the role and impact of these organizations in our world today. "Organizing Disaster" is a unique contribution to the field of organization studies, making it a must-read for anyone interested in humanitarianism, social justice, and organizational theory. Enhance your understanding of the complexities behind the humanitarian facade with this compelling work.