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Haiti After the Earthquake Paul Farmer

Haiti After the Earthquake By Paul Farmer

Haiti After the Earthquake by Paul Farmer


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Summary

The acclaimed New York Times and IndieBound bestseller: Farmer's passionate book bring(s) Haiti's appalling tragedy back to the world's attention --Foreign Affairs

Haiti After the Earthquake Summary

Haiti After the Earthquake by Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer, doctor and aid worker, offers an inspiring insider's view of the relief effort., Financial Times The book's greatest strength lies in its depiction of the post-quake chaos, In the book's more analytical sections the author's diagnosis of the difficulties of reconstruction is sharp. , Economist A gripping, profoundly moving book, an urgent dispatch from the front by one of our finest warriors for social justice. ,Adam Hochschild His honest assessment of what the people trying to help Haiti did well,and where they failed,is important for anyone who cares about the country or international aid in general. , Miami Herald

Haiti After the Earthquake Reviews

President Bill Clinton A gripping recollection of the quake's ruin, chaos, and despair, and the story of remarkable persistence, hope, and love in the aftermath. Once you've seen Haiti through Paul Farmer's eyes, you'll never see Haitians, or any of the world's poorest people, quite the same way again. Adam Hochschild Profoundly moving...An urgent dispatch from the front by one of our finest warriors for social justice. With eloquence and wisdom, Paul Farmer shows how we cannot fully comprehend one of the great natural disasters of history without understanding the man-made suffering that Americans and others have inflicted on Haiti. Madison Capital Times, July 14, 2011

About Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer is Kolokotrones University Professor at Harvard University and chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is chief of the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and cofounder of Partners In Health. He also serves as UN Deputy Special Envoy for Haiti under Special Envoy Bill Clinton. Among his numerous awards and honours is the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's genius award.

Additional information

GOR007561822
9781610390989
1610390989
Haiti After the Earthquake by Paul Farmer
Used - Very Good
Paperback
PublicAffairs,U.S.
20120710
480
N/A
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