Governing Affect Neoliberalism and Disaster Reconstruction |
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| Author:
| Barrios, Roberto E. |
| Series title: | Anthropology of Contemporary North America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4962-0190-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $42.90 |
Book Description:
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Presents an ethnographic study of the aftermaths of four natural disasters: southern Honduras after Hurricane Mitch; New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina; Chiapas, Mexico, after the Grijalva River landslide; and southern Illinois following the Mississippi River flood. Governing Affect brings policy and politics into dialogue with human emotion.
Presents an ethnographic study of the aftermaths of four natural disasters: southern Honduras after Hurricane Mitch; New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina; Chiapas, Mexico, after the Grijalva River landslide; and southern Illinois following the Mississippi River flood. Governing Affect brings policy and politics into dialogue with human emotion.