Re-mapping the politics of aid: The changing structures and networks of humanitarian assistance in post-tsunami Thailand

Progress in Development Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 327-344

  Tan Mullins, May ^a   Rigg, Jonathan ^a   Law, Lisa ^b   Grundy Warr, Carl ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

BoxingDay Tsunami; Networks; Politics of aid; Power relations; Southern Thailand; Structures

Indexed keywords

CORRUPTION; DISASTER RELIEF; HUMANITARIAN AID; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; INTERNATIONAL AID; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POWER RELATIONS; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 38749122508     PISSN: 14649934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146499340700700404     Document Type: Article

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