May Tan Mullins: 2 books
Chinese Migrants and Africa's Development
New Imperialists or Agents of Change?
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
China's recent stepping up of relations with Africa is one of the most significant developments on the African continent for decades. For some it promises an end to Africa's dependent aid relationships, as the Chinese bring expertise, technology and a stronger business focus. But for others it is...
Urban Poverty in the Wake of Environmental Disaster
Rehabilitation, Resilience and Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
This book investigates the best strategies for poverty alleviation in post-disaster urban environments, and the conditions necessary for the success and scaling up of these strategies. Using the case study of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in the Philippines, the strongest typhoon ever to make landfall,...