{"product_id":"all-else-failed-the-unlikely-volunteers-at-the-heart-of-the-migrant-aid-crisis-9781954276093","title":"All Else Failed: The Unlikely Volunteers at the Heart of the Migrant Aid Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs hundreds of thousands of displaced people sought refuge in Europe, the global relief system failed. This is the story of the volunteers who stepped forward to help.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2015, increasing numbers of refugees and migrants, most of them fleeing war-torn homelands, arrived by boat on the shores of Greece, setting off the greatest human displacement in Europe since WWII. As journalists reported horrific mass drownings, an ill-prepared and seemingly indifferent world looked on. Those who reached Europe needed food, clothing, medicine, and shelter, but the international aid system broke down completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll Else Failed\u003c\/i\u003e is Dana Sachs's compelling eyewitness account of the successes--and failures--of the volunteer relief network that emerged to meet the enormous need. Closely following the odysseys of seven individual men and women, and their families, it tells a story of despair and resilience, revealing the humanity within an immense humanitarian disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bellevue Literary Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954276093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2022 pg. 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dana Sachs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42607925592245,"sku":"9781954276093","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_e28e5fd2-4cac-4d18-9610-9aafd93f2e96.jpg?v=1674574350","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/all-else-failed-the-unlikely-volunteers-at-the-heart-of-the-migrant-aid-crisis-9781954276093","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}