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
Summary
"Critically examines the role of humanitarian aid and disaster reconstruction"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 20, 2021)