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Building back better in India : development, NGOs, and artisanal fishers after the 2004 tsunami /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swamy, Raja, 1970- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, 2021.
Series:NGOgraphies.
Subjects:
Tsunami relief > India > Nagapattinam (District)
Disaster management > India > Nagapattinam (District)
Humanitarian assistance > India > Nagapattinam (District)
Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004.
Non-governmental organizations > India > Nagapattinam (District)
Fisheries > India > Nagapattinam (District)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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.