International Aid and Urban Change Humanitarian Presence in Bamako, Abidjan, Nairobi and Juba

The presence of expatriate humanitarian workers in African cities is not neutral. Country capitals receive large and sudden influx of expatriates during humanitarian crises responses. This book examines the influence of this presence on the local urban ecosystem, from the building of a security disc...

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Main Author: de Roulet, Pablo (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group 2022
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