Humanitarian Extractivism The Digital Transformation of Aid |
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| Author:
| Sandvik, Kristin Bergtora |
| Series title: | Humanitarianism: Key Debates and New Approaches Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-6582-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2023 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Digital initiatives aimed towards 'fixing' the humanitarian system, making it better and more secure, also create risk and harm for vulnerable individuals and communities. This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism.
Digital initiatives aimed towards 'fixing' the humanitarian system, making it better and more secure, also create risk and harm for vulnerable individuals and communities. This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism.