Budabin, Alexandra Cosima, <br/><br/>
Batman saves the Congo :  how celebrities disrupt the politics of development / 
Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey. 
 - xxviii, 299 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> "How celebrity strategic partnerships are disrupting humanitarian space"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1517907586 1517907594 9781517907587 9781517907594 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2020058650 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Celebrities--Political activity--United States.<br/>Economic development projects--Congo (Democratic Republic)<br/>Humanitarian assistance--Congo (Democratic Republic)<br/>Non-governmental organizations--Congo (Democratic Republic)<br/>Public-private sector cooperation--Congo (Democratic Republic)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV555 .C75  / B83 2021 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.91096751