Weathering the storm: contesting disaster governance after Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Weathering the storm: contesting disaster governance after Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Abstract As a disaster unfolds, survivors’ experiences, actions and motives often become overshadowed by the humanitarian response. This is especially the case in contexts where the national state and international organizations are seen to perpetuate (colonial) power structures. This article is bas...

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Main Authors: Samantha Melis, Mikel Jean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of International Humanitarian Action
Subjects:
Disaster governance
Disaster response
State–society relations
Humanitarian aid
Localization
Post-colonial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41018-021-00090-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41018-021-00090-y

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