Spaces of Aid
Spaces of Aid One of the most common laments of aid workers is that the relatively cushy conditions of working in the field can contrast uncomfortably with their mission goals. Similarly, workers may…
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Spaces of Aid
One of the most common laments of aid workers is that the relatively cushy conditions of working in the field can contrast uncomfortably with their mission goals. Similarly, workers may check e-mail from within gated compounds while surrounding communities have no electricity or running water. Aid workers often visit project sites in air-conditioned Land Cruisers while the intended beneficiaries walk barefoot through the heat.
Smirl provides the first book-length exploration of While such observations might seem obvious, no academic study to date has dealt with the impact of these disparities on theory or policy, until now.In Spaces of Aid, Lisa Smirl brilliantly analyzes two high-profile case studies--the Aceh tsunami and Hurricane Katrina--in order to uncover a fascinating history of the material objects that are an endemic yet unexamined part of the aid landscape.
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