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Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships : Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti /

"Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It describes the failures of international aid in Haiti while it analyzes examples of Haitian-based reconstruction and economic practices. By interrog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joos, Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Developing disasters : dispossession and industrialization in Northern Haiti
  • Industrial futures : abstract and disciplinarian landscapes in post-earthquake Haiti
  • State (in) interventions : infrastructure and citizenship
  • Inhabiting Port-au-Prince after 2010 : indigenous urbanization, history, and belonging
  • Daily life in the shotgun neighborhoods of downtown Port-au-Prince
  • Demolishing shotgun neighborhoods
  • Conclusion.