Spaces of aid : how cars, compounds and hotels shape humanitarianism / / Lisa Smirl
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| Autore: |
Smirl Lisa
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| Titolo: |
Spaces of aid : how cars, compounds and hotels shape humanitarianism / / Lisa Smirl
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| Pubblicazione: | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| [London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 361.26 |
| Soggetto topico: | Humanitarian assistance - Management |
| Relief Work | |
| Housing - ethics | |
| International Cooperation | |
| Development studies | |
| Aid & relief programmes | |
| Geopolitics | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Stories from the field, stories of t̀he field': how aid workers experience the space of the field mission -- 2. Exploring the humanitarian enclave -- 3. How the built environment shapes humanitarian intervention -- 4. Building home away from home: post-tsunami Aceh, and the single-family house -- 5. Playing house: rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Katrina. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A landmark work that - through analysing the three key symbolic sites of the grand hotel, the SUV and the compound - shows why we urgently need to think differently about humanitarian theory and practice. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Spaces of aid |
| ISBN: | 1-350-22274-7 |
| 1-78360-353-4 | |
| 1-78360-349-6 | |
| 1-78360-351-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817895203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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