Dorian Unmaking Space: Policy, Place and Dislocation

Within an autoethnographic approach, this paper employs concepts such as spatial and climate (in)justice and structural and slow violence to explore disaster capitalism that results from a neoliberal state and its desire to dispose of people it deems as being less worthy. Focusing on the impacts of...

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Main Author:	Ian A. Bethell-Bennett
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of the Bahamas 2021-05-01
Series:	International Journal of Bahamian Studies
Subjects:	autoethnographic hurricane dorian abaco
Online Access:	https://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/423

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title	Dorian Unmaking Space: Policy, Place and Dislocation
title_short	Dorian Unmaking Space: Policy, Place and Dislocation
title_full	Dorian Unmaking Space: Policy, Place and Dislocation
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publisher	University of the Bahamas
series	International Journal of Bahamian Studies
issn	2220-5772
publishDate	2021-05-01
description	Within an autoethnographic approach, this paper employs concepts such as spatial and climate (in)justice and structural and slow violence to explore disaster capitalism that results from a neoliberal state and its desire to dispose of people it deems as being less worthy. Focusing on the impacts of Hurricane Dorian on Abaco and the fallout, this work builds on other disasters in the region and attempts to draw parallels between the Bahamian government’s response to Hurricane Dorian and the similarity this response shares with other regional reactions to natural disasters.
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Dorian Unmaking Space: Policy, Place and Dislocation

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