Humanitarian Aftershocks in Haiti / / Mark Schuller.

The 2010 earthquake in Haiti was one of the deadliest disasters in modern history, sparking an international aid response-with pledges and donations of $16 billion-that was exceedingly generous. But now, five years later, that generous aid has clearly failed. In Humanitarian Aftershocks in Haiti, an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 10 photographs, 4 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS AND TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ACRONYMS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Haiti's Unnatural Disaster: Neoliberalism
  • 2. Racing from the Rubble: Constructing IDPs
  • 3. Hitting Home: Humanitarian Impacts on Haiti's Households
  • 4. Pa Manyen Fanm Nan Konsa: The Gender of Aid
  • 5. Pòch Prela: Camp Committees
  • 6. Aba ONG Volè: The "Republic of NGOs"
  • 7. Colonization within NGOs: Haitian Staff Understandings
  • 8. Fotokopi: Imperialism's Carbon Copy
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author