Batman saves the Congo how celebrities disrupt the politics of development

Introduction: Batman Saves the Congo -- Celebrity, Disruption, and Neoliberal Development -- Narrating the Congo: Dangerous Single Stories and the Organizations That Need Them -- Choosing the Congo: How a Celebrity Builds a Development Organization -- Marketing the Congo: Products That Sell Developm...

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1. Verfasser: Budabin, Alexandra Cosima (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Richey, Lisa Ann (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis, London University of Minnesota Press 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Batman Saves the Congo -- Celebrity, Disruption, and Neoliberal Development -- Narrating the Congo: Dangerous Single Stories and the Organizations That Need Them -- Choosing the Congo: How a Celebrity Builds a Development Organization -- Marketing the Congo: Products That Sell Development -- Saving Congolese Coffee: Celebrities and the Business Model for Development -- Celebrities and the Local Politics of Development: As Seen from Kinshasa -- Conclusions on Celebrity and Development: Disruption, Advocacy, and Commodification -- Epilogue: COVID-19 and Making ECI Relevant Again.
"How celebrity strategic partnerships are disrupting humanitarian space."
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xxviii, 299 Seiten
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ISBN:9781517907594
978-1-5179-0759-4
9781517907587
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