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The Resource The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti, Mats Lundahl

The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti, Mats Lundahl

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The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti
Title
The political economy of disaster
Title remainder
destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti
Statement of responsibility
Mats Lundahl
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
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Lundahl, Mats
Dewey number
330.97294
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HC153
LC item number
.L867 2013
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010
  • Economic assistance
  • Haiti
Label
The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti, Mats Lundahl
Instantiates
Publication
Bar code
31223125633033
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-432) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Dismal Past -- Part I: Before the Quake -- 1. The Economic Consequences of 1809, or 'Was Haiti Doomed to Fail?' A Story of Factor Proportions, Labor Market Institutions and Politics -- Appendix: A Capsule History of Haitian Exports -- 2. Towards the Abyss? The Political Economy of Emergency in Haiti -- 3. Economic Reform in Haiti: Past Failures and Future Successes? / with Rubén Silié -- 4. Descent into Crisis: Politics and Economics from Aristide to the Earthquake -- 5. The Failure of Community-Based Entrepreneurship in Haiti -- 6. Reaching the Poor: Some Observations on Formal and Informal Credit in Haiti / with Johan Dahlstrand -- 7. Book Reviews: Some Recent Historical Works on Haiti -- Haitian Migration -- Jacques Roumain and Gouverneurs de la rosée -- 8. Economic Growth in Haiti: A Mere Illusion? -- Part II: The Earthquake and After -- 9. 7.0 on the Richter Scale -- 10. The Controversial Death Toll -- 11. The Election Farce -- 12. Camps, Security and Rebuilding -- 13. The Interim Haiti Recovery Commission -- 14. Industrialization by Necessity -- 15. Micky at the Helm -- Epilogue: Institutional Failure
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xxiv, 440 p.
Isbn
9780415816083
Lccn
2012033106
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
(OCoLC)854615696
Label
The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti, Mats Lundahl
Publication
Bar code
31223125633033
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-432) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Dismal Past -- Part I: Before the Quake -- 1. The Economic Consequences of 1809, or 'Was Haiti Doomed to Fail?' A Story of Factor Proportions, Labor Market Institutions and Politics -- Appendix: A Capsule History of Haitian Exports -- 2. Towards the Abyss? The Political Economy of Emergency in Haiti -- 3. Economic Reform in Haiti: Past Failures and Future Successes? / with Rubén Silié -- 4. Descent into Crisis: Politics and Economics from Aristide to the Earthquake -- 5. The Failure of Community-Based Entrepreneurship in Haiti -- 6. Reaching the Poor: Some Observations on Formal and Informal Credit in Haiti / with Johan Dahlstrand -- 7. Book Reviews: Some Recent Historical Works on Haiti -- Haitian Migration -- Jacques Roumain and Gouverneurs de la rosée -- 8. Economic Growth in Haiti: A Mere Illusion? -- Part II: The Earthquake and After -- 9. 7.0 on the Richter Scale -- 10. The Controversial Death Toll -- 11. The Election Farce -- 12. Camps, Security and Rebuilding -- 13. The Interim Haiti Recovery Commission -- 14. Industrialization by Necessity -- 15. Micky at the Helm -- Epilogue: Institutional Failure
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xxiv, 440 p.
Isbn
9780415816083
Lccn
2012033106
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
(OCoLC)854615696

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