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Building Back Better in India

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"Critically examines the role of humanitarian aid and disaster reconstruction"-- Provided by publisher.

Title Building Back Better in India : Development, NGOs, and Artisanal Fishers after the 2004 Tsunami.
Additional Titles Building Back Better in India
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Creation Date 2021
Content Introduction : "Building Back Better" -- Nagapattinam -- The tsunami of 2004 and its aftermath -- Artisanal fishers, the state, and an NGO -- The politics of humanitarianism -- NGO antipolitics and politics -- The humanitarian gift economy -- Economic development and humanitarian aid -- Unbridging the future : connectivity and distance -- Memory, space, and power -- Conclusion.
Series NGOgraphies
Extent 1 online resource (236 pages)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2021.
National Library system number 997011288502005171
MARC RECORDS
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