Laura Robson

Historian Laura Robson reveals the dark heart of our purportedly humanitarian international regime. Tracing the century-long history of attempts to remake refugees into cut-rate, disposable migrant labour, Robson elucidates global humanitarianism's deep-seated commitment to refugee exploitation and containment. The advent of internationalist refugee aid has long been told as an inspirational story of humanitarians fighting tirelessly for a system that...