“Socialization for Scarcity” in Emergency Management: Rethinking Assumptions of Resource Scarcity in Humanitarian Crises

Background: Physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer theorizes a process of “socialization for scarcity” (SfS), which assumes permanent and unchangeable resource scarcity for the world’s poor. International health and poverty decisions that are based off of this premise are therefore used to justify ina...

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Main Author: Zoe Fanning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2023-03-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
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Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/3960