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050 0 0 _aHV555 .C75
_bB83 2021
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100 1 _aBudabin, Alexandra Cosima,
245 1 0 _aBatman saves the Congo :
_bhow celebrities disrupt the politics of development /
_cAlexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey.
264 1 _aMinneapolis :
_bUniversity of Minnesota Press,
_c[2021]
300 _axxviii, 299 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: 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.
520 _a"How celebrity strategic partnerships are disrupting humanitarian space"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aCelebrities
_xPolitical activity
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEconomic development projects
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
650 0 _aHumanitarian assistance
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
650 0 _aNon-governmental organizations
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
650 0 _aPublic-private sector cooperation
_zCongo (Democratic Republic)
700 1 _aRichey, Lisa Ann,
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aBudabin, Alexandra Cosima.
_tBatman saves the Congo
_dMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
_z9781452961132
_w(DLC) 2020058651.
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