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Celebrity Humanitarianism
The Ideology of Global Charity
Series: Interventions
In the last two decades especially, we have witnessed the rise of ‘celebrity’ forms of global humanitarianism and charity work, spearheaded by entertainment stars, billionaires, and activist NGOs (e.g. Bob Geldof, Bono, Angelina Jolie, Madonna, Bill Gates, George Soros, Save Darfur, Medeçins Sans...
Published October 25th 2012 by Routledge
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The Postcolonial Politics of Development
Series: Postcolonial Politics
This book uses a postcolonial lens to question development’s dominant cultural representations and institutional practices, investigating the possibilities for a transformatory postcolonial politics. Ilan Kapoor examines recent development policy initiatives in such areas as ‘governance,’ ‘human...
Published February 6th 2008 by Routledge