The Appearance of Accountability: Communication Technologies and Power Asymmetries in Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Recovery

The Appearance of Accountability: Communication Technologies and Power Asymmetries in Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Recovery

New communication technologies are celebrated for their potential to improve the accountability of humanitarian agencies. The response to Typhoon Haiyan in 2013 represents the most systematic implementation of “accountability to affected people” initiatives. Drawing on a year‐long ethnography of the...

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Main Authors: Madianou, Mirca, Ong, Jonathan Corpus, Longboan, Liezel, Cornelio, Jayeel
Format: text
Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
Subjects:
Accountability
Audit
Communication for Development
Participatory Communication
ICT4D
Disasters
Humanitarianism
Mobile Phones
Texting
SMS
Ethnography
Communication
Development Studies
Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/dev-stud-faculty-pubs/21
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jcom.12258
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Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jcom.12258

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